Do not quote the initial hypothesis as the final conclusion; commercialization does not establish social equality.
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Anderson first tests closed/open economic models drawn from twentieth-century anthropological studies, then concludes that the binary is inadequate for Mount Vernon. Diversification among planter-businessmen is the more nuanced concluding frame.
6–19, 98–101
Printed 6–19, 98–101; PDF 14–27, 106–109
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Located evidence
Anderson first tests closed/open economic models drawn from twentieth-century anthropological studies, then concludes that the binary is inadequate for Mount Vernon. Diversification among planter-businessmen is the more nuanced concluding frame.
Locator and connections
Printed 6–19, 98–101; PDF 14–27, 106–109. Source No access. Literature Note A Study of Transition in Plantation Economy: George Washington’s Whiskey Distillery, 1799 — full supplied-thesis analysis. Citation
Anderson2002 — Economic model and its rejection.
Interpretation limits
Do not quote the initial hypothesis as the final conclusion; commercialization does not establish social equality.