Fortune, fame, and desire [electronic resource] : promoting the self in the long nineteenth century / Sharon Hartman Strom.

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"In the middle decades of the nineteenth century, a widening set of opportunities in the public sphere opened up for ambitious men and women in the loosely structured stratum of 'the middle class.' Much of the attention to the marketplace between 1820 and 1910 has described entrepreneurship and the...

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Main Author: Strom, Sharon Hartman (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Subjects:
Middle class > United States > History > 19th century.
Middle class > United States > Biography.
Self > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Self > Economic aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Ambition > United States > History > 19th century.
Ambition > Economic aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Fame > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Fame > Economic aspects > United States > History > 19th century.
Social change > United States > History > 19th century.
United States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Genre:
Biography.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2016 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Fortune, Fame, and Desire: Promoting the Self in the Long Nineteenth Century
Format: Electronic eBook

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ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2016 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)