Farm, Shop, Landing: The Rise of a Market Society in the Hudson Valley, 1780–1860

Nonetheless, he fails to explain adequately his own decision to craft a study that "recognizes the particularity of manorial social relations yet The book would have benefited from a more expansive discussion of the relationship between this region's development and the market revolution more generally.

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Receive exclusive offers and updates from Oxford Academic. Related articles in Google Scholar. Citing articles via Google Scholar. Bruegel has a lovely way of blending telling anecdotes with analysis of aggregate data.

Conceptualization, insights, and clear organization of material strongly recommend Farm, Shop, Landing. Bruegel has laid a veritable feast for his reader-guests. Bruegel's extensive bibliography of secondary sources, a triumph of compilation in its own right, underscores his familiarity with relevant scholarly literature…. Farm, Shop, Landing adds to our understanding of a group of individuals little studied.

Students of New York history as well as those interested in rural life in the United States during the first half of the nineteenth century will welcome the publication. The author's attempt to weave the commonplace and the epic is a noble one. Bruegel's research is deep, and his analysis and writing rich. Bruegel has done a masterful job researching his subject, and it is a pleasure to review a book as well grounded in archival research.

Farm, Shop, Landing is highly recommended for all scholars interested in American rural history and the social dimensions of economic change. Barron, The Journal of Economic History.

The book is both an important scholarly monograph and a fine paperback addition to reading lists for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level history courses. Henretta, American Historical Review. His account deserves attention from all historians interested in understanding how, in concrete terms, social change came about and was experienced.

Bruegel's study is a welcome addition that will allow scholars to better understand all of the complexities of the market revolution in the early United States.

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Gruenwald, Reviews in American History. Farm, Shop, Landing does raise significant questions about the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Review of New Books.