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DuPlessis R. & Howell M. (1982) Killing capitalism in its craddle (twice)
DuPlessis, Robert S. and Martha C. Howell (1982) Reconsidering the Early Modern Urban Economy : The Case of Leiden and Lille. Past and Present, 94/, 49-84. In Marx’s view, capitalism had arisen in the… more →
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DuPlessis R. & Howell M. (1982) Killing capitalism in its craddle (twice)
Ben wrote 1 day ago: DuPlessis, Robert S. and Martha C. Howell (1982) Reconsidering the Early Modern Urban Economy : The … more →
Families of Shay's Rebellion
genealogy tidbits wrote 1 week ago: In an excellent book, Shay’s Rebellion: The American Revolution’s Final Battle, one chap … more →
Judge Buller - fascinating fact
garrowslaw wrote 2 weeks ago: In Garrow’s Law, Judge Buller is portrayed as a harsh traditionalist. That’s true. But … more →
新版画
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tokyo5 wrote 2 weeks ago: Today I went to the 「よみがえる浮世絵 －うるわしき大正新版画」特別展覧会 (Taisho-era Shin-hanga Ukiyo-e Prints Special Exhibi … more →
From Crime to Punishment - part 2
garrowslaw wrote 3 weeks ago: If there were no watchmen around, there was no choice other than to run after the criminal yourself. … more →
Mark Pallis speaking on Garrow in London
garrowslaw wrote 3 weeks ago: Hi, If you enjoy Episode One of Garrow’s Law on Sunday and want to find out more, you can come … more →
From Crime to Punishment - part 1
garrowslaw wrote 3 weeks ago: In this category of blogs, I am going to set out what happened from the moment a crime was committed … more →
Garrow's London
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garrowslaw wrote 1 month ago: Garrow’s law is set in London at the end of the 1700s. It was quite a time to be alive: the … more →
You want cheese with that?
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victualling wrote 1 month ago: It seems as though almost all of history’s food forces have cooperated to give cheese top billing in … more →
Bochove C. van (2008) Outsourcing financial modernisation
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Ben wrote 1 month ago: Bochove, Christiaan van (2008) “Integration of Denmark-Norway in the Dutch capital market”, chapter … more →
Fontaine L. (2008) When relief is worth more than a treasure
Ben wrote 1 month ago: Fontaine, Laurence (2008) “Entre banque et assistance: la création des monts-de-piété”, chapter 6 in … more →
Connecticut - Pennsylvania - Ohio
mrstkdsd wrote 1 month ago: Ohio Country 1770s Northwest Territory 1770s Connecticut Western Claims 1770s All maps from Wikiped … more →
Naming patterns in Hingham, Massachusetts
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genealogy tidbits wrote 1 month ago: “Before 1700, in Hingham, Massachusetts, 98.5 percent of all families with three or more daugh … more →
McCant A. (1997) Moral capitalism: investments to feed orphans
Ben wrote 1 month ago: McCants, Anne E.C. (1997) “The Rise and Decline of an Institutional Endowment, in Civic Charit … more →
McCants A. (2007) Poverty v. Modernity: 1/0
Ben wrote 1 month ago: McCants, Anne E.C. (2007) “Inequality among the poor of eighteenth century Amsterdam”, Explorations … more →
The Art of Confectionary
Melody wrote 1 month ago: Have you ever wanted to boil sugar “to the Degree called Smooth”? Do you urgently need t … more →
Dagnino G. B. (1995) When being the first is not enough
Ben wrote 1 month ago: Dagnino, Giovanni Battista (1995) “The Tavola di Palermo: The First Public Bank of Second European X … more →
Sylla R. (2008) How Alexander Hamilton founded America (singlehanded)
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Ben wrote 2 months ago: Sylla, Richard (2008) “The Political Economy of Early U.S. Financial Development”, in Political Inst … more →
Holy Moly!
IntelligentsiaXX wrote 2 months ago: PJ hasn’t sewn in 7 years – you have got to be kidding me!! lol! That is a mighty long t … more →
