Manufacturing advantage : war, the state, and the origins of American industry, 1776-1848 /
"The Revolutionary War has been won, and the newly independent nation is fraught with anxieties--threatened by enemies at home and abroad. In Manufacturing Advantage, Lindsay Schakenbach Regele shows how the government (especially the Departments of State and War) promoted industrial developmen...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2019.
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Series: | Studies in early American economy and society from the Library Company of Philadelphia.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- "Our naked troops"
- The political economy of guns and textiles
- Embargo and war
- Financing industry through Florida
- Managing new markets
- Industrial manifest destiny
- Conclusion.