Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies : Women and Elite Formation in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia Hardback
by Sarah Fatherly
Part of the Studies in Eighteenth-Century America and the Atlantic World series
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This study explores womenOs central involvement in the creation of an elite class in colonial Philadelphia.
It shows how major mercantile families adopted an English model of class identity and adapted it to the realities of colonial life in the mid-Atlantic region.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:244 pages
- Publisher:Lehigh University Press
- Publication Date:01/09/2008
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- ISBN:9781611460476
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Unavailable
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:244 pages
- Publisher:Lehigh University Press
- Publication Date:01/09/2008
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- ISBN:9781611460476
