The market revolution : Jacksonian America, 1815-1846 /

The Market Revolution offers a sweeping, comprehensive overview of the Jacksonian period in a synthesis of political, social, economic, and cultural history. This book examines the tensions between democracy and capitalism that arose during this period after the war of 1812 and the massive transform...

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Main Author: Sellers, Charles, 1923-2021
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780199762422
0199762422
9780199878642
0199878641
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; 1. Land and Market; 2. Ambiguous Republicanism; 3. "Let Us Conquer Space"; 4. The Crisis of 1819; 5. Hard Times, Hard Feelings, Hard Money; 6. "A General Mass of Disaffection"; 7. God and Mammon; 8. Ethos vs. Eros; 9. Politicians "Reapply Principles"; 10. Millennial Democracy; 11. Ambiguous Democracy; 12. The Bourgeois Republic; 13. The Great Contradiction; Bibliographical Essay; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.