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Cultivating gentlemen : the meaning of country life among the Boston elite, 1785-1860 /

Between the Revolution and the Civil War, many merchants, financiers, manufacturers, lawyers, and politicians of Boston's elite settles on country estates, took up gentleman farming, and founded agricultural and horticultural societies. It is a curious fact of history that these men, who were d...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thornton, Tamara Plakins, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1989.
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