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Author:
Luskey, Brian P.
Title:
On the make : clerks and the quest for capital in nineteenth-century America / Brian P. Luskey.
Publisher:
New York University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
ix, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Clerks--United States--History--19th century.
United States--History--History--19th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: puzzled about identity -- What is my prospects? -- The humble laborer in the white collar -- Homo counter-jumperii -- Striving for citizenship -- The republic of broadcloth -- The Swedish Nightingale and the peeping Tom -- Conclusion: once more, free.
Series:
American history and culture
ISBN:
0814752284 (cl : alk. paper)
9780814752289 (cl : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)326466154
LCCN:
2009026862
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

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