Smuggler nation, how illicit trade made America, Peter Andreas
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Smuggler nation, how illicit trade made America, Peter Andreas
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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Smuggler nation
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bibliography
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781680677
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Peter Andreas
Sub title
how illicit trade made America
Table Of Contents
The golden age of illicit trade -- The smuggling road to revolution -- The smuggling war of independence -- Contraband and embargo busting in the new nation -- Traitorous traders and patriot pirates -- The illicit industrial revolution -- Bootleggers and fur traders in Indian country -- Illicit slavers and the perpetuation of the slave trade -- Blood cotton and blockade-runners -- Tariff evaders and enforcers -- Sex, smugglers, and purity crusaders -- Coming to America through the backdoor -- Rumrunners and prohibitionists -- America's century-long drug war -- Border wars and the underside of economic integration -- America and illicit globalization in the 21st century
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