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Confidence Men and Painted Women: A Study of Middle-Class Culture in America, 1830-1870
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Reprint edition from Yale Univ Pr (September 10, 1986)
9780300037883 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $32.00
About: Karen Halttunen draws a vivid picture of the social and cultural development of the upwardly mobile middle class, basing her study on a survey of the conduct manuals and fashion magazines of mid-nineteenth-century America.