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Doerflinger, Thomas M. A Vigorous Spirit of Enterprise: Merchants and Economic Development in Revolutionary Philadelphia. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 1987.

Explains why Pennsylvania's economic niche in the Atlantic world sustained a "logic of moderation" that made its powerful citizens reluctant to embrace Independence fight.

Citation Type: Book

Referenced in:
The American Revolution, 1765-1783

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