In Irons: Britains Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy
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Book Overview
A sailing ship that becomes stalled with its bow to the wind is said to be "in irons." In this groundbreaking examination of America s Revolutionary War economy, the phrase is an apt metaphor for the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300073887
ISBN13:9780300073881
Release Date:November 1998
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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An Interesting Investigation of the Royal Navy in America
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Richard Buel has skillfully blended polotics and military. _In_Irons_ takes a close look at how the Royal Navy affected commerce in the American Colonies. The information is accessible, and numerous primary sources cited. I read this book in one sitting (it's that good).
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