Society and Economy in Colonial Connecticut (eBook)

Jackson Turner Main (Autor)

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2014 | 1. Auflage
414 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-5771-5 (ISBN)

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A pioneer in American social history, Jackson Turner Main presents the first continuous and detailed picture of the economic and social structure of an American colony from its founding up to the Revolution.Originally published in 1985.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.7.2014
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft
• Schlagworte: 7c • atlantic slave trade • balance of trade • Bill of credit • birth rate • bushel • Business Cycle • Capitalism • Census • colony • Comparative Advantage • Connecticut • Connecticut Historical Society • Connecticut River • Connecticut State Library • Consumer goods • Creditor • Crop yield • Currency • Current Price • Demographic History • Donald Lines Jacobus • dowry • Economic Development • Economic Growth • Economic History • Economic Inequality • Economics • Employment • External Debt • family farm • Farm income • financial independence • fur trade • garret • grandparent • gross income • head of household • Household • Husbandman • Immediate Family • Impressment • income • Indian Trade • Inflation • King Philip's War • King William's War • laborer • land grant • Life Expectancy • livestock • Longevity • Loomis (company) • Make a Difference • massachusetts bay colony • merchant • middle class • monetary system • mortality rate • New England • newlywed • new village • Ox • Past Service • Percentage point • Per diem • Personal property • Poll Tax • Population Growth • Pound Sterling • pre-industrial society • probate • probate court • purchasing power • Queen Anne's War • Real estate appraisal • Remarriage • Retail • salary • Samuel Church • Samuel Mason • self-made man • Self-Made Man (book) • Spanish dollar • standard of living • Subsistence Agriculture • Tailor • Tanners (company) • Tax • Tax Collector • Tax exemption • The Slave Community • the way to wealth • Town meeting • Unemployment • Upper Class • Wealth • welfare • Wolcott (village), New York • Yale University
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-5771-6 / 1400857716
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5771-5 / 9781400857715