TY - BOOK AU - Lewis,Susan Ingalls ED - Project Muse. TI - Unexceptional Women : : Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830-1885 / T2 - Historical perspectives on business enterprise SN - 9780814271629 PY - 2009/// CY - Columbus PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Self-employed women KW - fast KW - Entrepreneurship KW - Businesswomen KW - New York (State) KW - Albany KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Unexceptional women : female proprietors in Albany, 1830-85 -- Female microentrepreneurs : linking stories and statistics -- Doing business : patterns and parameters -- Micronetworks and the family business economy -- Business or labor? : blurred boundaries in the careers of self-employed craftswomen -- "A small but safe business" : gendering success for nineteenth-century female proprietors -- "Doing the best business of any firm or man in the line" : female entrepreneurship in nineteenth-century Albany -- Illicit business : shady tradeswomen in Albany -- Conclusion : incorporating businesswomen into history; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/27817/ ER -