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Empire of Commerce: The Closing of the Mississippi and the Opening of Atlantic Trade - Jeffersonian America Susan Gaunt Stearns
Empire of Commerce: The Closing of the Mississippi and the Opening of Atlantic Trade - Jeffersonian America
Susan Gaunt Stearns
Takes readers back to a time when there was nothing inevitable about the United States’ untrammeled westward expansion. This work demonstrates the centrality of trade on and along the Mississippi River to the complex development of the political and economic structures that shaped the nascent American republic.
296 pages, 5 b&w illus., 3 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 28, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813951232 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 314 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 32 mm · 666 g |
| Language | English |