“Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.”
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The Political Economy of the American Revolution
This book delves into the economic and political landscape of the American colonies leading up to and during the Revolution, examining the financial and trade policies, taxation, and the role of merchants and farmers in shaping the revolutionary movement. more
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