Those who Stayed Behind
Subtitle: Rural Society in Nineteenth-Century New England (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 29, 1988
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780521347778
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; U.S. Local History - New England; Social History; History; History - General History; History: World; Northeastern & North Atlantic states; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; Sociology - Rural; History / United States / 19th Century
First sentence: Economic development and its social context are major themes in the new social history of nineteenth-century America, a century that witnessed the great transformation of American society and the emergence of the basic economic, geographic, and social contours of the modern United States.