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main idea: history of concord and its social change from 1825 to 1830s
structure:
p1. concord proud of as being birthplace of independence and its economic and political importance
-economic: thrived with crafts and trade & surround by farms prospering rising demand
-political: as a shire town where the county court convened
p2.describe the pinnacle of concord's polity and economy
-the social prosperity when the population exceeded 2000
p3: social stratification and capitalistic arrangement appeared.
-65% people were landless while the top 10th of taxpayers owned half of the wealth
-traditional cooperative custom gave way to capitalistic arrangement and people hired the labor when they needed
p4. opportunities of personal autumn and voluntary choice came with the loosening of familiar obligation
-the privileged classes, especially the village elites were active in the activities
new words:
in droves: 成群结对
pull back from sth and withdrew into sth: 从xxx中抽身并退回到xxx
an expansive town: 广阔的城市
a shire town: 郡首府 shire = county 郡 省之下,县之上的行政区域
hum: 嗡嗡叫,精力旺盛的
tarven: 酒馆
convene: 召开
stores > shops
temperance: 戒酒,温和
religious pluralism: 宗教多元论
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