Dangerous Economies: Status and Commerce in Imperial New York
Serena R. Zabin
216 pages | 6 x 9 | 7 illus.
Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4160-0 | $37.50 | £24.50
A volume in the Early American Studies series
This history of New York culture and commerce in the first two thirds of the eighteenth century tells how the volatile forces of imperial politics and commerce created a fluid society in which establishing one's own status or verifying another's was a challenge.
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