A Cuckoo in the Nest of Culture: Changing Perspectives on the Businessman in the American Novel, 1865-1914 |
Contents
Chapter Page | 1 |
Gentility Takes a Stand | 21 |
The Professional Perspective | 78 |
Copyright | |
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