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Fortune’s Merry Wheel
The Lottery in America
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John Samuel Ezell
Language:
English
Published/Copyright:
1960
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Frontmatter
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Preface
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Contents
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Tables
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Illustrations
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Chapter I. The Background of the Lottery
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Chapter II. The Lottery Grosses to America
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Chapter III. Authorized Lotteries in Colonial America
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Chapter IV. War and Confederation Days
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Chapter V. A Period of Transmutation, 1790-1860
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Chapter VI. The Lottery as an Aid to Government, 1790-1860
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Chapter VII. Internal Improvements, 1790-1860
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Chapter VIII. Churches and Schools, 1790-1860
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Chapter IX. Private and Semi-Private Lotteries, 1790-1860
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Chapter X. The Shift in Public Opinion, 1790-1830
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Chapter XI. The Fight for Abolition, 1830-1860
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Chapter XII. The Civil War and the Postwar Revival
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Chapter XIII. The Louisiana Lottery
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Chapter XIV. Conclusions and Present Trends
271 - Bibliographical. Essay. Notes. Index
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Bibliographical Essay
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Notes
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Index
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eBook published on:
October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674333420
Hardcover published on:
February 5, 1960
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674333413
Edition:
Reprint 2013
Pages and Images/Illustrations in book
Front matter:
8
Main content:
331
Illustrations:
7
Tables:
8
Other:
7 halftones, 8 tables
eBook ISBN:
9780674333420
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674333413
Keywords for this book
Lotteries -- United States.
Audience(s) for this book
Professional and scholarly;
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Manufacturer information:
Harvard University Press
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Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
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Walter de Gruyter GmbH
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