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Building the empire state : political economy in the early republic / Brian Phillips Murphy.

Van Pelt Library F123 .M93 2015
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, Brian Phillips, author.
Series:
American business, politics, and society
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Finance, Public.
Economic conditions.
History.
New York (State)--History--1775-1865.
New York (State).
New York (State)--Politics and government--1775-1865.
Politics and government.
New York (State)--Economic conditions--History--18th century.
New York (State)--Economic conditions--History--19th century.
Finance, Public--United States--New York (State)--1789-1801.
Finance, Public--United States--New York (State)--1801-1861.
United States.
Physical Description:
x1, 287 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Contents:
Chapter 1 "The Most Dangerous and Effectual Engine of Power" 19
Chapter 2 "An Enlarged American Scale" 56
Chapter 3 "A Very Convenient Instrument" 76
Chapter 4 "To Occupy All Points" 110
Chapter 5 "If We Must Have War or a Canal, I Am in Favor of the Canal" 159.
Notes:
Revision of the author's 2008 thesis from the University of Virginia.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780812247169
0812247167
OCLC:
893455548

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