Charleston and the Emergence of Middle-Class Culture in the Revolutionary Era /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goloboy, Jennifer L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Middle class.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Middle class > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 19th century.
Middle class > South Carolina > Charleston > History > 18th century.
South Carolina > Charleston.
Charleston (Car. du S.) > Histoire > 1775-1865.
Charleston (S.C.) > History > 1775-1865.
Charleston (S.C.) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Charleston (S.C.) > Social conditions > 18th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "Very humble servants": colonial merchants and the limits of middle-class power
  • The revolution, John Wilkes, and middle-class mob rule
  • City of knavery: trade before the War of 1812
  • Friendship and sympathy, family and stability
  • The War of 1812 and commercial disaster
  • Mercantile professionalism and Charleston as a cotton port.

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