Paradoxes of Prosperity: Wealth Seeking in Pre-Civil War America

by Dwight L. Teeter Jr., Lorman A. Ratner, Paula T. Kaufman

In the midst of the United States' immense economic growth in the 1850s, Americans worried about whether the booming agricultural, industrial, and commercial expansion came at the price of cherished... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252034538
• ISBN13: 9780252034534
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 168 Pages