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Political and Official Papers (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

John P. Kennedy

 
9781330132692: Political and Official Papers (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Exploration of tariff policy and national purpose from an early American voice
This collection gathers political essays and speeches that critique free trade and defend protective tariffs. It examines how policy, diplomacy, and industry shape the nation’s economic future, with sharp comparisons between American needs and European models.

Readers will see arguments about the costs and benefits of protection, the role of agriculture and manufacturing, and the impact of trade on national strength. The writings also address a contentious topic of the era: the possible annexation of Texas and its political consequences.




  • Clear explanations of tariff theory and its real-world effects on industry and agriculture

  • Reactions to competing economic ideas and the power of international trade

  • Historical context for debates over expansion and the nation’s frontier policy

  • Contemporary reflections on governance, diplomacy, and the balance of power



Ideal for readers interested in early American economic policy, political argument, and the roots of tariff debates.


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