"A handsomely improved place" : economic, social, and gender-role development in a backcountry town, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1750-1810
As a social history of the town and people of Carlisle, Pennsylvania from 1750 to 1810, this dissertation traces the evolution of communal identity in the early American backcountry. By focusing on the growth and development of one urban community, this work details not only how and why one group of...
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W&M ScholarWorks
1994
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.wm.edu/etd/1539623849 https://scholarworks.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3759&context=etd |