{"product_id":"american-artisans-crafting-society-identity-17501850-cambridge-stin-intl-relations-42-9780801850301","title":"American Artisans Crafting Society Identity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis work examines the role of artisans in the American economy and society in the 18th and 19th centuries. Going beyond the traditional story of the decline of journeyman status, it explores a variety of themes loosely centred around opportunities in the developing economy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A more complete range of artisans than ever before, from rural white tanners on Maryland's Eastern Shore to enslaved blacksmiths in Virginia's capital to a Washington, D.C., foreman who earned the respect of workers without ever joining their union. Journal of Southern History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, Identity and Independence: The American Artisan, 1750-1850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I. Studies of the Southern Experience\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. From Father to Son: Economic Roots of Craft Dynamics in Eighteenth-Century Maryland\u003cbr\u003e2. Freeman, Servants, and Slaves: Artisans and the Craft Structure of Revolutionary Baltimore Town\u003cbr\u003e3. Planters in the Making: Artisnal Opportunity in Georgia, 1790-1830\u003cbr\u003e4. Slave Artisans in Richmond, Virginia, 1780-1810\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II. Explorations of Class and Politics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5. Alternative Communities: American Artisans and the Evangelical Appeal, 1780-1830\u003cbr\u003e6. The Petitoning of Artisans and Operatives: Means and Ends in the Struggle for a Ten-Hour Day\u003cbr\u003e7. \"Spavined Ministers, Lying Toothpullers, and Buggering Priests\": Third-Partyism and the Serch for Security in the Antebellum North\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III. Biographical Approaches\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. Becoming Joseph T. Buckingham: The Struggle for Artisanal Independence in Early-Nineteenth-Century Boston\u003cbr\u003e9. From Artisan to Alderman: The Career of William W. Moore, 1803-1886\u003cbr\u003ePart IV. Iconographic Interpretations\u003cbr\u003e10. \"All Her Sons Join as One Social Band\": New York City's Artisanal Societies in the Early Republic\u003cbr\u003e11. With Hammer in Hand: Working-Class Occupational Portraits\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eContributors\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527610147159,"sku":"9780801850301","price":28.03,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/american-artisans-crafting-society-identity-17501850-cambridge-stin-intl-relations-42-9780801850301","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}