Trade, Politics, and Revolution: South Carolina and Britain's Atlantic Commerce, 1730-1790

by Huw David

A study of early transatlantic trade in South Carolina that exposes the divisive complexity that led to war

London's "Carolina traders," a little-known group of transatlantic merchants, played a pivotal but historically neglected role in the rise of tensions in the South Carolina lowcountry. In Trade, Politics, and Revolution, Huw David delves into the lives of these men and explores their influence on commerce and politics...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611178940
• ISBN13: 9781611178944
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.5" x 9.0"