Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster Adam N. Stulberg Yet Shakespeare never used the

Yet Shakespeare never used the word

Hearn had a keen eye for the absurd

for others a magical tool

and the Industrial Revolution

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Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster Adam N. Stulberg Yet Shakespeare never used theFocusing on the crucial period of 1820 to 1860, Grand Emporium, Mercantile Monster examines the strong economic bonds between the antebellum plantation South and the burgeoning city of New York that resulted from the highly lucrative trade in cotton. In this richly detailed work of literary and cultural history, Ritchie Devon Watson Jr. charts how the partnership brought fantastic wealth to both the South and Gotham during the first half of the