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MS-101: Miscellaneous 18th and 19th Century British Letter Collection

open access: yes, 2009
This artificial collection consists of 40 letters between various parties, written between 1771 and 1887. The letters share no single origin or destination, and are therefore divided chronologically rather than by subject or author/recipient. Included in
Stewart, Joshua L.
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“Creatures of Mimic and Imitation”: The Liberty Tree, Black Elections, and the Politicization of African Ceremonial Space in Revolutionary Newport, Rhode Island [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The article explains how African slaves changed the colonial space of 18th century Newport, Rhode Island by transporting and preserving cultural and political concepts and codes.
Andrews, Edward E.
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Property Rights, Standards of Living, and Economic Growth: Western Canadian Cree [PDF]

open access: yes
The Great Divergence in standards of living for populations around the world occurred in the late 18th century. Prior to that date, evidence suggests that real wages of most Europeans, many living in China and India were similar.
Ann Carlos, Frank Lewis
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