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Underwriters of the United States : how insurance shaped the American founding /

"Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The international information they gathered and the capital they generated enabled them to play central roles in state building and economic development. Deeply an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farber, Hannah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Williamsburg, Virginia : Chapel Hill : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Insure, Britannia! Marine Insurance and the Maritime Empire, 1622-1776 -- 2. Underwriting a Revolution, 1776-1789 -- 3. Forging "Golden Chains": The Constitutional Project of Chartering Insurance Companies, 1790-1800 -- 4. Investing Capital and Inventing Value, 1800-1815 -- 5. Market Readers, Market Makers: American Insurers at War, 1793-1815 -- 6. Wooden Ships, Paper Capitals: The Rise and Fall of Jacob Barker, 1815-1826 
505 8 |a 7. State Making and Myth Making, 1820-1860 -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520 |a "Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The international information they gathered and the capital they generated enabled them to play central roles in state building and economic development. Deeply and imaginatively researched, Underwriters of the United States uses marine insurers to reveal a startlingly original story of risk, money, and power in the founding era"--  |c Provided by publisher. 
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