The currency of empire money and power in seventeenth-century English America

"Money and fiscal policy precipitated many of the most significant political conflicts between England and the American colonies in the seventeenth century. Competition over silver currency in particular provoked a transatlantic crisis in the 1670s and 1680s, ameliorated only with the onset of...

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Main Author: Barth, Jonathan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press [2021?], 2021
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Summary:"Money and fiscal policy precipitated many of the most significant political conflicts between England and the American colonies in the seventeenth century. Competition over silver currency in particular provoked a transatlantic crisis in the 1670s and 1680s, ameliorated only with the onset of a new imperial-colonial bargain in the 1690s"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:150175579X
1501755781