00218723

Journal of American History

Journal of American History

Mississippi Valley Historical Association ; Organization of American Historians

Mississippi Valley Historical Association ; Organization of American Historians

2008

95(3)

The Hazards of the Flush Times: Gambling, Mob Violence, and the Anxieties of America's Market Revolution

Joshua D.Rothman

ROTHMAN, Joshua D.

Discusses how violence contributed to easing the qualms of a speculative economy as much as religious revivals and reform movements did in the pre-Civil War America / Focuses on the hanging of five supposed professional gamblers in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1835

英語 / English

第五部[西洋経済史]5-14.歴史・その他

5 European & American Economic History 5-14. Others