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America Under the Hammer: Auctions and the Emergence of Market Values - Early American Studies
Ellen Hartigan-O'Connor
This book follows the overlooked institution to reveal how, across the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, price became an accepted expression of value. From the earliest days of colonial conquest, auctions put Native land and human beings up for bidding alongside material goods.
256 pages, 16 b/w photos
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 12, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781512826517 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 498 g |
