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Author Stout, Harry S., author.

Title American aristocrats : a family, a fortune, and the making of American capitalism / Harry S. Stout.

Publication Info. New York : Basic Books, 2017.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.5 STOUT    Check Shelf
Edition First edition
Description xix, 411 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-386) and index.
Summary Documents how the Anderson family of eighteenth-century Kentucky worked to amass land while becoming apologists for slavery, Native American removal, and continental expansion.
Subject Anderson, Richard C. (Richard Clough), 1750-1826 -- Family.
Anderson, Richard Clough, 1788-1826.
Anderson, Richard C. (Richard Clough), 1750-1826. (OCoLC)fst00235378
Anderson, Richard Clough, 1788-1826. (OCoLC)fst00163804
Elite (Social sciences) -- United States -- Case studies.
Wealth -- United States -- Case studies.
Landowners -- United States -- Case studies.
Capitalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Capitalism. (OCoLC)fst00846425
Elite (Social sciences) (OCoLC)fst00908113
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
Landowners. (OCoLC)fst00991750
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Wealth. (OCoLC)fst01172973
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
HISTORY / United States / 19th Century.
HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Stout, Harry S., author. American aristocrats New York : Basic Books, [2017] 9780465098996 (DLC) 2017035453
ISBN 9780465098989 (hardcover)
0465098983 (hardcover)
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