Christopher F. Clark

Christopher F. Clark (born 1953) is a British-American historian.

Life He grew up in the London area and graduated from the University of Warwick, and Harvard University, with a PhD in history.

Work Clark specialises in 18th and 19th century North American and United States social and cultural history; the social history of economic life; the history of American capitalism; rural societies and industrialisation; abolitionism and utopian communities; and New England. His current research interests include Ideas about rural society and land reform in the U.S. and overseas, c. 1750-1960.

Awards 1991 Frederick Jackson Turner Award

Works "Household Economy, Market Exchange and the Rise of Capitalism in the Connecticut Valley, 1800–1860," Journal of Social History 13 (1979–80): 169–189.

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