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EPISODE · Feb 14, 2017 · 26 MIN

Episode 24: The Making of the Middle

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In this episode, we talk about why middle class people in the 18th century had bad dreams about the grim reaper disguised as a debt collector. Reading List: Davidoff and Hall's Family Fortunes (probably the single most interesting book I've read all year) Peter Earle The Making of the English Middle Class Margaret Hunt, The Middling Sort

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