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The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630–1865

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Mark Peterson's 'The City-State of Boston' explores the historical development of Boston from its founding in 1630 to its decline as an independent power by 1865. The book examines Boston's unique position as a city-state, its economic and political influence in the Atlantic world, and the factors that led to its eventual integration into a larger American nation.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Publication year
2019
ISBN-13
9780691179995
Pages
808
Language
English
Subjects
Colonial AmericaEconomic HistoryUrban DevelopmentAtlantic WorldPolitical InfluenceCultural HistoryBoston

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