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  • Blaakman, Michael A.
     
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    Speculation Nation: Land Mania in the Revolutionary American Republic Hardcover
    by Blaakman, Michael A.
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    University of Pennsylvania Press 09/19/2023
    Subjects
  • History
  •  
  • Land tenure
  •  
  • United States
  •  
  • Political aspects
  •  
  • 18th century
  •  
  • Revolution, 1775-1783
  •  
  • Indian land transfers
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  • 1783-1815
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  • Land speculation
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    9781512824483
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    "This book chronicles the "mania" for land speculation that swept the new United States, as the nation's elite founders rushed to profit off Native American dispossession. A story of statecraft, capitalism, ambition, and corruption, it offers a new account of the consequences of U.S. independence, revealing how the American Revolution produced a republican "empire of liberty" with financial speculation at its core"--
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