Traders and Gentlefolk : The Livingstons of New York, 1675-1790 /
Including among their number a signer of the Declaration of Independence and the founder of an ironworks, the Livingstons were a prominent family in the political, economic, and social life of colonial New York. Drawing on a rich array of sources, Cynthia Kierner vividly recreates the history of fou...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Maps and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Politics for Profit
- 2. The Family Business
- 3. The Family Land
- 4. Useful Gentlefolk
- 5. Politics and Principles
- 6. Aristocratic Republicans
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Livingston Genealogy
- Bibliographical Essay
- Index