Carole Shammas
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Carole Shammas is an American historian, academic and author. She holds the John R. Hubbard Chair Emeritus in history at the University of Southern California and previously served as the department chair from 2000–03. Her work has explored socioeconomic history of North America, Great Britain and the Atlantic World prior to the mid-nineteenth century. She has written books and articles on the subjects of inheritance, consumption, and household government. Her daughter is the musician Julia Holter.
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- The Pre-Industrial Consumer in England and America. (1992) (308)
- Inheritance in America: From Colonial Times to the Present. (1988) (132)
- The eighteenth-century English diet and economic change. (1984) (114)
- Indentured Servitude and the First Sunbelt Migration@@@White Servitude in Colonial America: An Economic Analysis. (1983) (112)
- Re-Assessing the Married Women's Property Acts (2010) (83)
- The Domestic Environment in Early Modern England and America (1980) (70)
- How Self-Sufficient Was Early America? (1982) (67)
- A new look at long-term trends in wealth inequality in the United States (1993) (48)
- A History of Household Government in America (1987) (46)
- Anglo-American household government in comparative perspective (1995) (38)
- The decline of textile prices in England and British America prior to industrialization (1994) (37)
- The creation of the British Atlantic world (2005) (36)
- Constructing a Wealth Distribution from Probate Records (1978) (31)
- Food Expenditures and Economic Well-Being in Early Modern England (1983) (31)
- Moralism and the Model Home: Domestic Architecture and Cultural Conflict in Chicago 1873–1913. By Gwendolyn Wright (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1980. viii + 382 pp. $17.50) (1982) (26)
- English Inheritance Law and Its Transfer to the Colonies (1987) (24)
- The Rise of the Colonial Tenant@@@Poverty in a Land of Plenty: Tenancy in Eighteenth-Century Maryland. (1978) (23)
- Black women's work and the evolution of plantation society in Virginia (1985) (23)
- Consumer Behavior in Colonial America (1982) (22)
- The Space Problem in Early United States Cities (2000) (18)
- Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: Global Economic Divergence, 1600-1850 (review) (2012) (18)
- Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: Global Economic Divergence, 1600–1850. By Prasannan Parthasarathi (New York, Cambridge University Press, 2011) 365 pp. $90.00 cloth $29.99 paper (2012) (17)
- The Determinants of Personal Wealth in Seventeenth-Century England and America (1977) (15)
- The Female Social Structure of Philadelphia in 1775 (1983) (14)
- The Early Modern Atlantic Economy: The revolutionary impact of European demand for tropical goods (2001) (8)
- Explaining Past Changes in Consumption and Consumer Behavior (1989) (7)
- The Housing Stock of the Early United States: Refinement Meets Migration (2007) (7)
- The ‘Invisible Merchant’ and Property Rights (1975) (5)
- Household Formation, Lineage, and Gender Relations in the Early Modern Atlantic World (2011) (5)
- Bridging Public Health and Clinical Practice: A Pilot of the CDC’s Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths, and Injuries (STEADI) Fall Risk Screening and Prevention Program in an Academic Medical Center Family and Community Medicine Clinic (2017) (5)
- The Origins of Transatlantic Colonization (2007) (4)
- Standard of Living, Consumption, and Political Economy Over the Past 500 Years (2012) (4)
- Did Democracy Give the United States an Edge in Primary Schooling? (2015) (3)
- Before Jamestown@@@England and the Discovery of America, 1481-1620. (1974) (3)
- 7. The World Women Knew: Women Workers in the North of England During the Late Seventeenth Century (1986) (3)
- The Food Budget of English Workers: A Reply to Komlos (1988) (1)
- More Work for Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave. By Ruth Schwartz Cowan (New York: Basic Books, 1983. xiv 257 pp. $17.95) (1985) (1)
- Bread and the British Economy, c1700–1870 . By Christian Petersen. Edited by Andrew Jenkins. Aldershot, Hampshire: Scolar Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 346. $84.95. (1997) (1)
- Book Review: The Demographic History oj the Philadelphia Region, 1600-1860: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 133, No. 2 (June 1989), edited by Susan E. Klepp (1991) (1)
- Consumers Anonymous@@@The Pre-Industrial Consumer in England and America. (1992) (1)
- DID LARGE CITIES EXIST IN THE 17 TH CENTURY POLISH-LITHUANIAN COMMONWEALTH ? A DEFINITION ATTEMPT (2017) (1)
- Dealing with Dichotomous Dependent Variables (1981) (1)
- Investing in the Early Modern Built Environment (2012) (1)
- Carole Shammas responds (1995) (1)
- 1. The Early Modern Built Environment Globally: The State of the Field (2012) (1)
- Consumer Behavior & Material Culture in Britain, 1660–1760. By Lorna Weatherill (New York: Routledge, Chapman and Hall, 1988. xii plus 252 pp.) (1990) (1)
- Governing the sea in the early modern era : essays in honor of Robert C. Ritchie (2015) (1)
- Tracking the growth of government securities investing in early modern England and Wales (2020) (0)
- Child Labor and Schooling in Late Eighteenth-Century New England: One Boy's Account (2013) (0)
- Capitalism and its American Incarnation (2022) (0)
- The Extent and Duration of Primary Schooling in Eighteenth-Century America (2023) (0)
- Book Reviews (2018) (0)
- America, the Atlantic, and Global Consumer Demand, 1500–1800 (2005) (0)
- "Indian Slavery in Early America: Captivity without the Narrative" (2005) (0)
- Marcia Pointon. Strategies for Showing: Women, Possession, and Representation in English Visual Culture, 1665-1800. New York: Oxford University Press. 1997. Pp. xiii, 439. $85.00. ISBN 0-19-817411-X. (1998) (0)
- William S. Maltby. The Black Legend in England: The Development of Anti-Spanish Sentiment, 1558–1660. Durham: Duke University Press. 1971. Pp. 180. $6.75 (1972) (0)
- Comments on Gregson, Boyd, and Zalewski (1994) (0)
- Daniel Scott Smith, a Tribute (2012) (0)
- Carole Shammas, Marylynn Salmon, and Michel Dahlin, Inheritance in America: From Colonial Times to the Present , New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii, 320. $30.00 (ISBN: 0-8135-1214-X). (1988) (0)
- Acquiring Written Communication Skills as the Vernacular Standardizes: A Case Study of an English Family’s Letters 1560–1700 (2019) (0)
- English-Born and Creole Elites in Turn-of-the-Century Virginia (2018) (0)
- Family Formation in an Age of Nascent Capitalism. By David Levine. Studies in Social Discontinuity. New York: Academic Press, 1977. Pp. xiv, 191. $14.50 (1979) (0)
- INDENTURED SERVITUDE AND THE FIRST SUNBELT MIGRATION (2016) (0)
- Native Americana@@@Settling with the Indians: The Meeting of English and Indian Cultures in America, 1580-1640.@@@Savagism and Civility: Indians and Englishmen in Colonial Virginia. (1981) (0)
- The Palace or the Poorhouse: The American House as a Cultural Symbol. By Jan Cohn (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1979. xii + 267 pp. $15.00) (1981) (0)
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