The Tempo of Mercantile Life in Colonial America

Arthur H. Cole

Business History Review, 1959, vol. 33, issue 3, 277-299

Abstract: This study of the working habits of early American businessmen focuses on long-forgotten details that help clarify methods of the day and suggest that business in colonial times had not yet become an end in itself nor a dominant means for self-expression.

Date: 1959
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