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  • CARD SHARPS AND BUCKET SHOPS
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    CARD SHARPS AND BUCKET SHOPS
    ANN FABIAN
    In a highly readable work that engages topics in American cultural, social and business history, Ann Fabian details the place of gambling in industrializing America. Card Sharps and Bucket Shops investigates the relationship between gambling and other ways of making profit, such as speculation and land investment, which became entrenched during the nineteenth century. While...

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  • THE SKULL COLLECTORS
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    THE SKULL COLLECTORS
    ANN FABIAN
    When Philadelphia naturalist Samuel George Morton died in 1851, no one cut off his head, boiled away its flesh, and added his grinning skull to a collection of crania. It would have been strange, but perhaps fitting, had Morton’s skull wound up in a collector’s cabinet, for Morton himself had collected hundreds of skulls over the course of a long career. Friends, diplomats, doc...

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