Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691-1776 by Trevor Burnard

Creole Gentlemen: The Maryland Elite, 1691-1776

New World in the Atlantic World

Trevor Burnard

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nonfiction history
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Examining the lives of 460 of the wealthiest men who lived in colonial Maryland, Burnard traces the development of this elite from a hard-living, profit-driven merchant-planter class in the seventeenth century to a more genteel class of plantation...

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