Becoming bourgeois : merchant culture in the South, 1820-1865 / Frank J. Byrne.

Becoming Bourgeois is the first study to focus on what historians have come to call the "middling sort," the economic group falling between yeoman farmers and the planter class that dominated the antebellum South. At a time when Southerners rarely traveled far from their homes, these merch...

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Main Author: Byrne, Frank J., 1968-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2006.
Series:New directions in southern history.
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