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Capital Intentions : Female Proprietors in San Francisco, 1850-1920 /

Late nineteenth-century San Francisco was an ethnically diverse but male-dominated society bustling from a rowdy gold rush, recovery from the earthquake, and explosive economic growth. Within this booming marketplace, some women stepped beyond their roles as wives, caregivers, and homemakers to star...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sparks, Edith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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