This classic work of economic history provides a thorough examination of wages and prices in Massachusetts from colonial times to the late 19th century. With meticulous attention to detail and a wealth of statistical data, Carroll D. Wright offers readers a glimpse into the economic conditions that shaped the lives of early Americans. But the book is more than just a dry recitation of facts - Wright brings the data to life with compelling analysis and vivid storytelling.
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