TY  - BOOK
AU  - Martin,Ann Smart
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Buying into the world of goods: early consumers in backcountry Virginia 
T2  - Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia
AV  - HC107.V83 C66 2008eb
U1  - 339.4/70975509033 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Hook, John,
KW  - Consumption (Economics)
KW  - Virginia
KW  - History
KW  - 18th century
KW  - Consumer behavior
KW  - United States
KW  - Merchants
KW  - Biography
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Country life
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-240) and index; In backcountry time -- The business of revolutions: John Hook and the Atlantic world : William Meade's Scottish clock -- Getting the goods: local acquisition in a tobacco economy : the iron plate -- Accounting for life: objects, names, and numbers : the ledger -- Living the backcountry: styles and standards : the Wade cabin in backcountry time -- Setting the stage, playing the part: stores as consumption spaces : ribbons of desire -- Suckey's looking glass: African Americans as consumers : mirrors and meanings -- Country gentleman in a new country: John Hook's beef; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10375802
ER  -