A Shoe-Maker's Story: Being chiefly about French Canadian immigrants, enterprising photographers, rascal Yankees, and Chinese cobblers in a nineteenth-century factory town

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A Shoe-Maker's Story: Being chiefly about French Canadian immigrants, enterprising photographers, rascal Yankees, and Chinese cobblers in a nineteenth-century factory town

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A history of photography, shoemaking, mining, and immigration as they converged on North Adams, Massachusetts, in the 1870s. From the text: "...[this book] is concerned...with the industrialization of a New England craft at one of its key historical moments; the tumultuous and often violent debates about labor, race, class, and citizenship during the decade and a half after the Civil War..."

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Lee, Anthony W.

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Date

2008

Language

en

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1870s; North Adams, Massachusetts

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9780691133256

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303

Place

Princeton, New Jersey

Publisher

Princeton University Press

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A Shoe-Maker's Story... @ Princeton University Press

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