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Chester Holcombe: The Christian Gentleman in Victorian America.
… have focused recently on the transformation of America from rural agrarian society to modern, urban industrial state. Robert Wiebe called the social response to this transition a search for order. The difficulty in applying this concept to historical interpretation is that the connection between …
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Playing With Pianos: Print Media, Mechanization, Gender, and Change in Victorian America
… music commodities in an increasingly mechanized America. Within this time of transition, I choose to focus primarily on ads for acoustic pianos and mechanical pianos, two classes of the same instrument on opposing sides of the manual/mechanical divide. Although significant work has been completed …