• On the make : clerks and the quest for capital in nineteenth-century America
  • Record Type: Electronic resources : monographic
    Title Information: clerks and the quest for capital in nineteenth-century America
    Author: LuskeyBrian P,
    Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: Project Muse
    Place of Publication: New York
    Published: New York University Press;
    Year of Publication: c2010
    Description: 1 online resource (ix, 278 p.)ill. :
    Series: American history and culture
    Subject: Clerks - History - United States - 19th century -
    Subject: United States - Commerce - 19th century -
    Online resource: http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780814752548/
    Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
    ISBN: 9780814752548electronic bk.
    ISBN: 0814752543electronic bk.
    ISBN: 9780814752289hbk.
    ISBN: 0814752284hbk.
    Content Note: Introduction: puzzled about identity -- What is my prospects? -- Thehumble laborer in the white collar -- Homo counter-jumperii -- Striving for citizenship -- The republic of broadcloth -- The Swedish Nightingale and the peeping Tom -- Conclusion: once more, free
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