In pursuit of privilege: a history of New York City's upper class & the making of a Metropolis

Introduction: The upper class is a foreign country -- "The best mart on the continent:" The 1750s and 1760s -- Uncertain adjustments: The 1780s and 1790s -- Immense wealth: The 1820s & beyond -- All for the union: The 1860s -- A dynamic businessmen's aristocracy: The 1890s -- The...

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Subtitles:Upper class and the making of New York City, since 1753
Main Author: Hood, Clifton (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Columbia University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hood, Clifton, In Pursuit of Privilege: A History of New York City’s Upper Class & The Making of a Metropolis] (2020) (Roper, Henry)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B New York, NY / Upper class / History 1750-2010
Further subjects:B Upper class (New York (State)) (New York) History
B New York / Upper class / New York (State) / History New York / New York (State) / Elite (Social sciences) / History New York / New York (State) / Rich people / History Civilization Economic history Elite (Social sciences) Manners and customs Rich people Upper class Civilization / New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs / History / New York (N.Y.) New York / New York (State) / Economic conditions / History / New York (N.Y.)
B New York (N.Y.) Civilization
B Elite (Social sciences) (New York (State)) (New York) History
B New York (N.Y.) Social life and customs History
B Rich people (New York (State)) (New York) History
B New York (N.Y.) Economic conditions
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