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Author Belko, W. Stephen, 1967-

Title The triumph of the antebellum free trade movement / William S. Belko.

Publication Info. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2012]
©2012

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The background -- The call -- The convention -- The memorial -- The victory.
Summary In the wake of the War of 1812, the Madison and Monroe administrations oversaw the institution of a series of protective tariffs meant to shield fledgling American industries from British product "dumping." While southerners supported these protectionist measures early on, they quickly came to disapprove of them as severe impediments to trade with the West Indies, an important source of sugar cane and tobacco. In the decades that followed, tariffs became a hotly contested issue, the North favoring protectionism and the South advocating for free trade. In The Triumph of the Antebellum Free Tr.
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Subject Free trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Free trade.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject United States -- Economic conditions -- 19th century.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books -- History.
History.
Electronic books -- History.
Other Form: Print version: Belko, W. Stephen, 1967- Triumph of the antebellum free trade movement. Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2012 9780813041742 (DLC) 2012009805 (OCoLC)757486317
ISBN 9780813043692 (electronic book)
0813043697 (electronic book)
9780813041742
0813041740