The Way of Improvement Leads Home : : Philip Vickers Fithian and the Rural Enlightenment in Early America / / John Fea.

The Way of Improvement Leads Home traces the short but fascinating life of Philip Vickers Fithian, one of the most prolific diarists in early America. Born to Presbyterian grain-growers in rural New Jersey, he was never quite satisfied with the agricultural life he seemed destined to inherit. Fithia...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package American History
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]
©2008
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Early American Studies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 12 illus.
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