Who Should Rule at Home?: Confronting the Elite in British New York City Paperback Cornell University Press
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Who Should Rule at Home?: Confronting the Elite in British New York City Paperback Cornell University Press

Who Should Rule at Home?: Confronting the Elite in British New York City

Cornell University Press
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In Who Should Rule at Home? Joyce D. Goodfriend argues that the high-ranking gentlemen who figure so prominently in most accounts of New York City's evolution from 1664 to 1776 were far from invincible and that the degree of cultural power they held has been exaggerated.



Author: Joyce D. Goodfriend
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 07/15/2022
Pages: 312
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d
ISBN13: 9781501764578
ISBN10: 1501764578
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD,
- History | United States | Colonial Period (1600-1775)
- History | Social History

About the Author

Joyce D. Goodfriend is Professor of History at the University of Denver. She is the author of Before the Melting Pot: Society and Culture in Colonial New York City, 1664-1730, editor of Revisiting New Netherland: Perspectives on Early Dutch America, and coeditor of Going Dutch: The Dutch Presence in America, 1609-2009.