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| | Amazon.com: Books: Cradle of the Middle Class : The Family in Oneida County, New York, 1790-1865 (Interdisciplinary ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22) |
 | | When Hugh White left Middletown, Connecticut, to settle the New York frontier township that would bear his name, he broke with a long family tradition. |
 | | Oneida County, New England, Second Great Awakening, Lavinia Johnson, First Presbyterian Society, Hugh White, Mercantile Agency, Mother's Magazine, Civil War, Emily Chubbuck, Western District, Genesee Street, Sophia Clarke, Burned-Over District, Fourth of July, Orphan Asylum, Paulina Wright, Reverend John Frost, Evening Telegraph, Benjamin Walcott, Mary Clemner Ames, Philemon Fowler, Charles Finney, Oneida Institute, Sophia Bagg |
 | | Ryan's Cradle of the Middle Class broke new ground when it was published in '81, forcing historians to rethink the rise of the middle class, placing it into its historical context and at the same time arguing that the retreat to the middle-class home was a choice, for both men and women. |
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