Barings Bank, William Bingham and the rise of the American nation : a transatlantic relationship fro...
Barings Bank, William Bingham and the rise of the American nation : a transatlantic relationship fro...
Barings Bank, William Bingham and the rise of the American nation : a transatlantic relationship from the Revolutionary War through the Louisiana Purchase / David Tearle.
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
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N332.122/2
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English
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Physical content
viii, 240 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
Early days in England -- Early days in Philadelphia -- Trouble brewing -- City tavern : the eve of war -- The secret war : a Parisian in America -- William Bingham's Martinico odyssey -- Willing, Morris and Bingham, supplying Washington's army -- Benjamin Franklin, an American in Paris -- Barings, H...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2010.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2010.
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Summary
"This book describes the events and relationships that established Barings Bank as the world's first merchant bank and it's role in transforming the US into an international superpower. Appendixes examine the genealogy of the Baring, Bingham, and Willing families; the impact of banking pioneers on English aristocracy; the life of Anne Willing Bingh...
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Barings Bank, William Bingham and the rise of the American nation : a transatlantic relationship from the Revolutionary War through the Louisiana Purchase / David Tearle.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2010.
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N332.122/2
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74VvkN5ABakO
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ISBN
0786444371 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786444373 (softcover : alk. paper)
DDC
332.122
MMS ID
991013947189702626
