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On the Make: Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America (American History and Culture Book 1)

by Brian P. Luskey

American History social history 19th Century

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A historical analysis of clerks seeking wealth and status in nineteenth-century America.

ISBN-13 9781441636652 ASIN B0049EOBAS Views 125 Publisher NYU Press Year 2010 Format Kindle Edition Product Group Digital Ebook Purchas Pages 290 Created February 14, 2026 Updated September 29, 2026

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This book explores the role of clerks in nineteenth-century American society.

It focuses on their pursuit of capital and social advancement.

The study draws on historical sources to understand economic and cultural changes.

Readers gain insight into the daily lives and ambitions of these workers.

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