Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630-1850
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| Author | Daniel Vickers |
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| Language | English |
| Series | New Edition |
| Genre | Historical, Non-Fiction |
| Publisher | Omohundro Institute and University of North Carolina Press |
Publication date | December 31st 1994 |
| Media type | Paperback |
| Pages | 372 |
| ISBN | 978-0807844588 Search this book on  . |
Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630-1850 is a book by the Canadian historian Daniel Vickers, first published in 1994. The book "examines [the] shifting labor strategies used by colonists as New England evolved from a string of frontier settlements to a mature society on the brink of industrialization".[1][non-primary source needed]
It won the 1995 John H. Dunning Prize[2] as well as the 1994–95 Louis Gottschalk Prize from the American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies.[3][4]
The book is mentioned in the film Good Will Hunting by the title character, played by Matt Damon.[5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Farmers and Fishermen | Daniel Vickers". University of North Carolina Press. Retrieved 5 January 2019.
- ↑ "John H. Dunning Prize Recipients". historians.org. American Historical Association. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- ↑ "The Passing of Daniel Vickers, a wise and witty colleague, a devoted teacher, and a renowned scholar of early America". UC San Diego Department of History. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ↑ "Past Prize Winners". asecs.press.jhu.edu. American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ↑ LePan, Don (May 17, 2018). "Historian Daniel Vickers had a brush with Hollywood". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ont.
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