The Character of the Merchant Community
Social Structure and Recruitment
Merchant Princes and Paupers
Merchants, Artisans, and Gentlemen
The Articulation of the Merchant Community
Patterns of Commercial Specialization
The Division between the Dry Goods and Provision Trades
Suppliers and Distributors
The Response to Adversity
The Dynamics of Enterprise: An Overview
Reluctant Revolutionaries
The Economic Outlook, 1760-1775
The Economics of Civil War
The Four Phases of Commercial Disruption
The Wartime Experience of the Merchants
The Pennsylvania Revolution
The Counterrevolution in Congress
The Commercial Context of Constitutional Reform
The Shaping of a Federalist Consensus
Merchants and the Federalist Coup
Merchants and Economic Diversification
The Entrepreneurial Efflorescence
The Bank of North America
American Economic Development and the Case of Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Her Competitors, 1780-1840
The Commercial World of Revolutionary Philadelphia.
