Town born : the political economy of New England from its founding to the Revolution /
In Town Born, Barry Levy shows that New England's distinctive and far more egalitarian order was due neither to the colonists' peasant traditionalism nor to the region's inhospitable environment. Instead, New England's labor system and relative equality were every bit a consequen...
Saved in:
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
©2009.
|
Series: | Early American studies.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |