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This study explores womenOs central involvement in the creation of an elite class in colonial Philadelphia. It shows how major mercantile families adopted an English model of class identity and adapted it to the realities of colonial life in the mid-Atlantic region.

Gentlewomen and Learned Ladies: Women and Elite Formation in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia

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This study explores womenOs central involvement in the creation of an elite class in colonial Philadelphia. It shows how major... Read more

    Publisher: Lehigh University Press
    Publication Date: 01/09/2008
    ISBN13: 9781611460476, 978-1611460476
    ISBN10: 1611460476

    Number of Pages: 244

    Non Fiction , History

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    This study explores womenOs central involvement in the creation of an elite class in colonial Philadelphia. It shows how major mercantile families adopted an English model of class identity and adapted it to the realities of colonial life in the mid-Atlantic region.

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