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Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America
Full title: | Smuggler Nation: How Illicit Trade Made America |
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ISBN: | 9780199360987 |
ISBN 10: | 0199360987 |
Authors: | Andreas, Peter |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Edition: | Illustrated |
Num. pages: | 472 |
Binding: | Paperback |
Language: | en |
Published on: | 2014 |
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Synopsis
Smuggler Nation Is The First Book That Retells The Story Of America And Its Foreign Relations As A Series Of Intense Battles Over Illicit Trade. As Andreas Argues In This Fascinating And Provocative Account, Clandestine Commerce-and Campaigns To Suppress It-has Played A Vital But Too Often Overlooked Role In America's Birth, Economic And Political Development, And Emergence As A Global Power.