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Speculation Nation – Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic de Michael A. Blaakman

Speculation Nation – Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic: Early American Studies

Autor Michael A. Blaakman
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 17 oct 2023
"This book chronicles the "mania" for land speculation that swept the new United States, as the nation's elite founders rushed to profit off Native American dispossession. A story of statecraft, capitalism, ambition, and corruption, it offers a new account of the consequences of U.S. independence, revealing how the American Revolution produced a republican "empire of liberty" with financial speculation at its core"--
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781512824483
ISBN-10: 1512824488
Pagini: 432
Dimensiuni: 166 x 235 x 31 mm
Greutate: 0.74 kg
Editura: MT – University of Pennsylvania Press
Seria Early American Studies

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Cuprins

Contents
Introduction
Part I. The Rapturous Idea of Property
Chapter 1. Certain Unalienable Land Rights
Chapter 2. What the West Could Fund

Part II. Maniäs Moment
Chapter 3. The Logic of Land Mania
Chapter 4. Paper Promises
Chapter 5. This Dirty Business
Chapter 6. Preemptive Property
Chapter 7. Federal Dealing

Part III. The Land of Speculation
Chapter 8. Great Discredit

Epilogue

List of Abbreviations
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments