Mahogany the costs of luxury in early America /

Main Author: Anderson, Jennifer L., 1966-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10623020
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300 |a x, 398 p. :  |b ill. (some col.), maps, port. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a A new species of elegance -- The gold standard of Jamaican mahogany -- Supplying the Empire -- The bitters and the sweets of trade -- Slavery in the rainforest -- Redefining mahogany in the Early Republic -- Mastering nature and the challenge of mahogany -- Democratizing mahogany and the advent of steam -- An old species of elegance. 
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