Trade, politics, and revolution South Carolina and Britain's Atlantic commerce, 1730-1790

A study of early transatlantic trade in South Carolina that exposes the divisive complexity that led to war

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David, Huw T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia, South Carolina University of South Carolina Press 2018, [2018]
Series:The Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Cover; TRADE, POLITICS, AND REVOLUTION; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTES ON THE TEXT; CHRONOLOGY; DRAMATIS PERSONAE; INTRODUCTION "A large territory on the Atlantic Ocean, in a temperate latitude"-South Carolina and Great Britain; CHAPTER ONE "THE METROPOLIS OF SOUTH CAROLINA" London Lobbying and Charles Town Commerce; CHAPTER TWO "FRIENDS TO ASSIST AT HOME" London's Carolina Trade in the 1740s and 1750s; CHAPTER THREE "CANKERS TO THE RICHES OF A COUNTRY"? Transatlantic Absenteeism in Colonial South Carolina
  • CHAPTER FOUR "FROM HUMBLE & MODERATE FORTUNES TO GREAT AFFLUENCE" The Transatlantic Carolina Trade and Imperial CrisesCHAPTER FIVE THE VOYAGE OF THE LORD NORTH American Independence, Anglo-Carolinian Trade, and Unfinished Business; CONCLUSION "Let me have done with American lands"; ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX