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The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865.

The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Ris...

The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865.

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The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865.

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The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865.

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Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.

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2019.

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74VKapbgOv6y

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991024307704502626

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English

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1 online resource (779 pages)

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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Book I. Render unto Caesar -- Chapter 1. Boston Emerges: From Hiding Place to Hub of the Puritan Atlantic -- The Disappointments of Silver and Gold -- The Insufficiency of Fish and Furs -- Wampum Troubles -- The West Indian Solution: Triangle T...

The Government of Soldiers and The Selling of Joseph -- Chapter 6. Cutting Off the Circulation: Phillis Wheatley and Boston's Revolutionary Crisis -- Locating Phillis Wheatley in Theopolis Americana -- Phillis Wheatley's Connections: The Making of an Eighteenth-Century Celebrity -- Circulation and S...

Byron, Goethe, and Greece -- Literal Greeks: Edward Everett, Samuel Gridley Howe, and the Greek Revolution -- Figurative Greeks: German Reform in the Athens of America -- Philanthropy and Its Limits in the Age of Cotton -- Die Unbedingten: The Unconditionals in Boston -- Chapter 11. Dismembering the...

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Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019.

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2019.

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The City-State of Boston [electronic resource]: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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Print version: Peterson, Mark The City-State of Boston : The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865 Princeton : Princeton University Press,c2019 9780691179995

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9780691185484 (electronic bk.)

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991024307704502626