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This book opens the doors to the homes of the forgotten poor and traces the goods they owned before, during and after the industrial revolution. Using a vast range of sources, it argues that the poor owned greater numbers and varieties of items with each generation and that poverty did not always mean living in squalor. -- .

At Home with the Poor

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    A Hardback by Joseph Harley

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 1/18/2024
      ISBN13: 9781526160843, 978-1526160843
      ISBN10: 1526160846

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      Book Synopsis
      This book opens the doors to the homes of the forgotten poor and traces the goods they owned before, during and after the industrial revolution. Using a vast range of sources, it argues that the poor owned greater numbers and varieties of items with each generation and that poverty did not always mean living in squalor. -- .

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