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A sailing ship that becomes stalled with its bow to the wind is said to be "in irons." In this groundbreaking examination of America`s Revolutionary War economy, the phrase is an apt metaphor for the inability of that economy to free itself from the constraints of Britain`s navy. Richard Buel Jr. here investigates for the first time the influence of Britain`s navy on the American revolutionary economy, particularly its agricultural sector, and the damage that Britain inflicted by seizing major c
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- Author
- Cyrus Hamlin (editor); John Michael Krois (editor)
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2003
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300160772
- Category
- nonfiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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