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Down and Out in Early America
Down and Out in Early America
It has often been said that early America was the "best poor man's country in the world." After all, wasn't there an abundance of land and a scarcity of labourers? This book presents the evidence for poverty versus plenty and concludes that financial insecurity was a widespread problem.
272 pages, 7 illustrations, 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 4, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780271023175 |
| Publishers | Pennsylvania State University Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 25 mm · 544 g |
| Editor | Smith, Billy G. (Michael P. Malone Professor of History, Montana State University) |