Merchants of Independence International Trade on the Santa Fe Trail, 1827-1860

Name: Merchants of Independence International Trade on the Santa Fe Trail, 1827-1860
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ISBN: 9781612480909

ISBN-10: 161248090X

ISBN-13: 9781612480909

Edition: 2013

Authors: William Patrick O'Brien

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In the frontier town of Independence, Missouri, a commercial route for goods to and from Europe developed into a sophisticated international network of overland trade with Mexico. To trade goods, western Missouri entrepreneurs relied on the cooperative support and interactions of Anglos, Hispanos, Native Americans, Jews, Irish, free blacks, slaves, and women in order to succeed. Here William Patrick O'Brien examines the complexity of U.S. and Mexican trade alliances from 1827 to 1860 and how traders built consensus between individuals and various governmental and economic systems. The groups used in this study have been selected to underscore the town¿s diverse and polyglot nature and to…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Truman State University Press
Publication date: 2/24/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English