Mahogany the costs of luxury in early America /
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.