Isbn: 9781332046485 - a corner stone of colonial commerce (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vital role of tobacco cultivation in the economic and social development of the Connecticut River Valley, demonstrating its profound impact on the region from the 1600s to the American Revolution. The author delves into the intricate trade networks established by local merchants, who transported tobacco to destinations as far-flung as the Caribbean, Europe, and North Africa. Through the meticulous analysis of personal accounts and local legislation, the book sheds light on the daily lives of the colonists, their struggles, and their triumphs. It examines the interplay between commercial expansion and the transformation of New England society, offering a unique perspective on the region's agricultural, economic, and social history. The author's thorough research and vivid storytelling make this book an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundational pillars of American commerce and the shaping of colonial New England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…