Learning the values of a dollar : childhood and cultures of economy in the United States, 1820-1900

"This dissertation examines the question of how the logic of capitalism became integral to U.S. citizenship. It argues that "pecuniary pedagogies"--lessons about money and its appropriate uses--were a central feature of childhood in the nineteenth-century United States. These lessons...

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Main Author: Schultz, Jaclyn N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest LLC, 2020.
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Call Number: HC 53 .L43 S38 2020
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