Revolution -- America sails East -- Commerce in a world at war -- America's re-export boom -- Merchant millionaires -- Beyond the British empire -- The India trade -- America's China and Pacific trade -- Death of the India monopoly -- American capital and corporations.
Summary
James Fichter explores how American trade proved pivotal to the evolution of capitalism in the United States and helped to shape the course of the British Empire. --From publisher's description.
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