A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America by David Jaffee

A New Nation of Goods: The Material Culture of Early America

David Jaffee

424 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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In the middle of the nineteenth century, middle-class Americans embraced a new culture of domestic consumption, one that centered on chairs and clocks as well as family portraits and books. How did that new world of goods, represented by Victorian...

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