Title Public Markets and Civic Culture in Nineteenth-Century America / Helen Tangires

Published Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 265 pages) : illustrations Series Creating the North American landscape Creating the North American landscape. Contents I: Building the common ground -- Market laws in the early republic -- The market house -- Marketplace culture -- II: Cracks in the market walls -- The legalizing of private meat shops in Antebellum New York -- Market house company mania in Philadelphia -- The landscape of deregulation -- III: Regaining a share of the marketplace -- Consumer protection and the new moral economy -- Rebirth of the municipal market Notes Originally published as Johns Hopkins Press in 2003 Open access edition supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities / Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Humanities Open Book Program The text of this book is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International License Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-255) and index Notes Print version record Subject Markets -- United States -- History -- 19th century Markets. United States. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781421437446 1421437449

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