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Speculation nation land mania in the revolutionary American republic

"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...

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Main Author: Blaakman, Michael A. (Author, VerfasserIn.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press 2023
Series:Early American studies
Subjects and Genres:
Land speculation > United States > History > 18th century.
Land tenure > Political aspects > United States > History > 18th century.
Indian land transfers > United States > History > 18th century.
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States > History > 1783-1815.
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Call Number: HD194 .B53 2023
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