Bøger af Paul A. Gilje
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- New Yorkers at Work in the Early Republic
488,95 kr. In this book a rich selection of documents captures the work experience of ordinary, previously anonymous New Yorkers in the early years of the republic.
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- 488,95 kr.
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- Capitalism in the Early American Republic
467,95 kr. In this collection of essays, social and economic historians consider the rise of capitalism in the early American republic and demonstrate the centrality of common men and women as artisans, laborers, planters, and farmers in the dramatic transitions of the period.
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- 467,95 kr.
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- Popular Disorder in New York City, 1763-1834
618,95 kr. Provides the first major study of public disorder in New York City from the Revolutionary period through the Jacksonian era. Paul Gilje relates the practices of New York mobs to their American and European roots and uses both historical and anthropological methods to show how those mobs adapted to local conditions.
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- 618,95 kr.
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- American Maritime Culture in the Age of Revolution
336,95 kr. Talks about what liberty meant to an important group of common men in American society, those who lived and worked on the waterfront and aboard ships. This book shows that the idealized vision of liberty associated with the Founding Fathers had a much more immediate and complex meaning than previously thought.
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- 336,95 kr.