TY - BOOK AU - Woloson,Wendy A. TI - In hock: pawning in America from independence through the Great Depression SN - 9780226905679 AV - HG2101 .W656 2009 U1 - 332.3/40973 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chicago, London PB - The University of Chicago Press KW - Pawnbroking KW - United States KW - History N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-222) and index; In hock -- The "Jew broker" in American culture -- In defense of pawnbrokers -- The economies of everyday life -- Pawnbroking and criminal activity -- Loan societies and the legitimation of pawnbroking -- Unredeemed ER -