Isbn: 9781023463614 - debts hopeful and desperate (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the precarious finances that shaped the early days of the Plymouth Colony in Ruth A. McIntyre's 'Debts Hopeful and Desperate: Financing the Plymouth Colony.' This meticulously researched work delves into the economic realities faced by the Pilgrims as they established their settlement in Massachusetts. Uncover the intricate web of colonial finance, where hopeful aspirations collided with the desperate need for survival. McIntyre examines how debt, credit, and trade influenced the development of Plymouth from its founding in 1620 to its incorporation into Massachusetts in 1691. A vital contribution to the history of Massachusetts and the broader economic history of colonial America, 'Debts Hopeful and Desperate' sheds light on the financial challenges and innovative solutions that defined the Plymouth Colony's struggle for existence. It offers a compelling look at the business and economics that underpinned this pivotal chapter in United States history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…