Jones, Alice Hanson, 1904-1985

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Economic historian best known for her studies of colonial American probate inventories and for her book, "Wealth of a Nation to Be : the American Colonies on the Eve of the Revolution." Jones worked for the U.S. Bureau of Statistics, the National Bureau of Economic Research and the Department of Agriculture. She taught economics at Washington University, Saint Louis, Mo., 1963-1985.

From the description of Alice Hanson Jones papers, 1700-1982. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 506119245

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referencedIn Jones, Homer. Papers, 1928-1986 bulk (1929-1934, 1962-1983). Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
creatorOf Jones, Alice Hanson, 1904-1985. Alice Hanson Jones papers, 1700-1982. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
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associatedWith Bruchey, Stuart Weems. person
associatedWith Economic History Association (U.S.). corporateBody
associatedWith Jones, Homer. person
associatedWith Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.). Dept. of Economics. corporateBody
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Economic history
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Birth 1904-11-07

Death 1985-08-31

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