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In this volume, we examine how the institutional environment affects entrepreneurial organizations, and vice-versa. This includes not only how the institutional environment constrains both founding processes and the type of organizations founded, but also how institutional dynam…
"This book examines how physical relics, such as locks of George Washington's hair, figured into the construction of popular memory in the early United States"--
The taxidermist -- The historical societies -- The freedman -- The evangelical -- The schoolmistress -- Epilogue: The continuing career of Washington's tresses. "This book examines how physical relics, such as locks of George Washington's hair, figured into the construction of …
"This book examines how physical relics, such as locks of George Washington's hair, figured into the construction of popular memory in the early United States"--
"This book examines how physical relics, such as locks of George Washington's hair, figured into the construction of popular memory in the early United States"--
Based on years of exhaustive and meticulous research, David C. Keehn's study provides the first comprehensive analysis of the Knights of the Golden Circle, a secret southern society that initially sought to establish a slave-holding empire in the "Golden Circle" region of Mexico…
"Based on years of exhaustive and meticulous research, David C. Keehn's study provides the first comprehensive analysis of the Knights of the Golden Circle, a secret southern society that initially sought to establish a slave-holding empire in the "Golden Circle" region of Mexic…
Who were the Jacobins and what are Jacobinism's implications for today? In a book based on national and local studies - on Marseilles, Nimes, Lyons, Paris, and many smaller towns - one of the leading scholars of the Revolution reconceptualizes Jacobin politics and philosophy and…
Who were the Jacobins and what are Jacobinism's implications for today? In a book based on national and local studies - on Marseilles, Nimes, Lyons, Paris, and many smaller towns - one of the leading scholars of the Revolution reconceptualizes Jacobin politics and philosophy and…
"Social clubs as they existed in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Scotland were varied: they could be convivial, sporting, or scholarly, or they could be a significant and dynamic social force, committed to improvement and national regeneration as well as to sociability.…