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Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America
Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America, <i>Securing the Commonwealth</i> examines how eighteenth-century American writers understood the highly speculative financial times in which they lived. Spanning a century of cultural and literary life, this study shows how the era's literature commonly d, Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America has a rating of 3.5 stars
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Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America, Securing the Commonwealth examines how eighteenth-century American writers understood the highly speculative financial times in which they lived. Spanning a century of cultural and literary life, this study shows how the era's literature commonly d, Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America
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  • Securing the Commonwealth: Debt, Speculation, and Writing in the Making of Early America
  • Written by author Jennifer J. Baker
  • Published by Johns Hopkins University Press, December 2005
  • Securing the Commonwealth examines how eighteenth-century American writers understood the highly speculative financial times in which they lived. Spanning a century of cultural and literary life, this study shows how the era's literature commonly d
  • "The first work to trace the literary and, more broadly, cultural consequences of debt, speculation, and paper money in early America." -- Jay Fliegelman, Stanford University
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