Philadelphia Gentlemen: The Making of a National Upper Class by E. Digby Baltzell, Roger L. Geiger

Philadelphia Gentlemen: The Making of a National Upper Class

E. Digby Baltzell, Roger L. Geiger

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nonfiction history literary sociology
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This proper Philadelphia story starts with the city's golden age at the close of the eighteenth century. It is a classic study of an American business aristocracy of colonial stock with Protestant affiliations as well as an analysis of how fabulou...

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