Beyond the Farm: National Ambitions in Rural New England
J. M. Opal
280 pages | 6 x 9 | 20 illus.
Cloth Mar 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4062-7 | $39.95 | £26.00
A volume in the Early American Studies series
During the first half-century of American independence, a fundamental change in the meaning and morality of ambition emerged. Beyond the Farm blends biography, social history, and cultural history to describe and explain that change.
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