Underwriters of the United States : How Insurance Shaped the American Founding /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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
- 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