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UNINA9910454474303321 |
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Autore |
Kulikoff Allan |
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Titolo |
From British peasants to colonial American farmers [[electronic resource] /] / by Allan Kulikoff |
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Chapel Hill, NC, : University of North Carolina Press, 2000 |
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1-4696-1645-9 |
0-8078-6078-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (500 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agriculture - Economic aspects - United States - History |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Great Britain - History |
Agriculture - Economic aspects - Europe - History |
Farm tenancy - United States - History |
Farm tenancy - Great Britain - History |
Farm tenancy - Europe - History |
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United States Economic conditions To 1865 |
Great Britain Economic conditions 18th century |
Great Britain Economic conditions 17th century |
Europe Economic conditions 18th century |
Europe Economic conditions 17th century |
United States Emigration and immigration History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-470) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction: From Peasants to Farmers; Prologue: The Remaking of Rural England; 1. From England to America; 2. This Newfound Land; 3. New Lands, New Peoples; 4. Deprivation, Desire, and Emigration; 5. Markets and Farm Households in Early America; Epilogue: The Farmers' War and Its Aftermath; Afterword: Toward a Farmers' Nation; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With this book, Allan Kulikoff offers a sweeping new interpretation of the origins and development of the small farm economy in Britain's mainland American colonies. Examining the lives of farmers and their |
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