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Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. number.
Between the late colonial period and the Civil War, the countryside of the American northeast was largely transformed. Rural New England changed from a society of independent farmers relatively isolated from international markets into a capitalist economy closely linked to the national market, an economy in which much farming and manufacturing output was produced by wage labor. Using the Connecticut Valley as an example, The Roots of Rural Capitalism demonstrates how this important change came about. Christopher Clark joins the active debate on the "transition to capitalism" with a fresh interpretation that integrates the insights of previous studies with the results of his detailed research...
FOR THIRTY YEARS (1870–1900) THE PASTOR OF THE ELIOT (CONGREGATIONAL) CHURCH, LOWELL, MASS.