American aristocrats : a family, a fortune, and the making of American capitalism /

Documents how the Anderson family of eighteenth-century Kentucky worked to amass land while becoming apologists for slavery, Native American removal and continental expansion.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stout, Harry S. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Basic Books, [2017]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Anderson, Richard C. > (Richard Clough), > 1750-1826 > Family. Anderson, Richard Clough, > 1788-1826. Elite (Social sciences) > United States > Case studies. Wealth > United States > Case studies. Landowners > United States > Case studies. Capitalism > United States > History > 19th century. United States > History > 19th century. United States > Politics and government > 19th century. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical. HISTORY / United States / 19th Century. HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800) HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) 1800-1899

Description
Summary:	Documents how the Anderson family of eighteenth-century Kentucky worked to amass land while becoming apologists for slavery, Native American removal and continental expansion.
Physical Description:	xix, 411 pages : portrait ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780465098989 0465098983