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Social Structure of Revolutionary America
By (Author) Jackson Turner Main
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th February 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Sociology
301.0973
Paperback
342
Width 127mm, Height 203mm
340g
Professor Main's conviction is that an understanding of political history in Colonial America depends on a knowledge of the country's underlying social structure. To provide this he examines different types of societies in revolutionary America between 1763 and 1788: frontier, subsistence farm, commercial farm, urban. He studies in detail the natur