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Thomas Augst
A Drunkard's Story
The market for suffering in antebellum America
Edward E. Baptist
Toxic Debt, Liar Loans, and Securitized Human Beings
The Panic of 1837 and the fate of slavery
Oz Frankel
Hard Facts for Hard Times
Social knowledge and social crisis in the nineteenth century
Pierre Gervais
A Game of Claims and Expectations
Credit, failure, and personal relationships across the Atlantic
Roy Kreitner
When Banks Fail
Creating money and risk in antebellum America
Jessica Lepler
Pictures of Panic
Constructing hard times in words and images
Noam Maggor
Hard Times
The exhibition
Cathy Matson
Flimsy Fortunes
Americans' old relationship with paper speculation and panic
Sharon Ann Murphy
"Doomed … to eat the bread of dependency"?
Insuring the middle-class against hard times
Jonathan Prude
Images of Want
How poverty was, and was not, pictured before the Civil War
Review by Dave Beyreis
Capitalists of the Caribbean
Peter T. Leeson, The Invisible Hook
Review by Catherine S. Cangany
Concord on the Michigan Frontier
James Z. Schwartz, Conflict on the Michigan Frontier
Review by R.S. Taylor Stoermer
The First People in the Province
Emory G. Evans, A "Topping People"
Review by Lynda Yankaskas
Building Baltimore in Black and White
Seth Rockman, Scraping By
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