- American Merchant Ships and Sailors by Willis J. Abbot - Project Gutenberg
In this classic etext you will learn about the high courage, the reckless daring, and the noble self sacrifice "of those who use the Seven Seas to extend the markets of the world, to bring nations nearer together, to advance science, and to cement the world into one great interdependent whole".
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in Economics > International trade - Boston Tea Party Ship & Museum
This is the web site of the Museum dedicated to the preserving and intrpreting the legendary event leading up to the American Revolution. The Boston Tea Party.
Relive the single most important event leading up to the Revolutionary War aboard the Brig Beaver II. Our storytellers will enchant the whole family. Revolt, throw tea into the sea and enjoy our fully narrated tours, displays and tax free tea.
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in United states > States > Massachusetts - Ch'ing China: The Opium Wars
Read about these early 19th century wars over trade between England and China in this article by Richard Hooker on the World Civilizations web site.
in Regions > Asia > China - COLONIAL CURRENCY (Table of Contents)
Take a look at the currency of the 13 colonies of the 18th century from the University of Notre Dame.
An exhibit featuring hundreds of examples of colonial paper currency with supplementary sections on colonial lottery tickets and fiscal documents. Currency examples range from the 1720 Louisiana issues to the fractional currency privately emitted in the 1790's during the copper panic.
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in Economics > Currency by 2 users - COMMERCE OF THE PRAIRIES by Josiah Gregg
This classic book by Gregg details the history of the Sante Fe trade that began in 1821 with the Becknell party. This trade was overland and went through the State of Kansas. This book is an excellent resource for understanding how the opening of the west began.
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in United states > States > Arkansas - HISTORY: The East India Trade
Learn about the East India trade from these references provided on the Scholastic.org web site.
Theme page on the East India Trade from 1500 to 1800
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in Regions > Europe > European history - Kansas Historic Trails, Old West Kansas KS - Santa Fe Trail, Oregon Trail, Chisholm Trail, Mormon Trail, Western Trails History
This web site has links to information and resources to all the historic trails through Kansas. It includes information about the Santa Fe, Oregon and the Mormon trails.
Old West Kansas is a compilation, gathering, or listing of the Kansas Heritage Sites. OWK covers a broad range of topics dealing mostly with the American West and more specifically with the history of Kansas.
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in United states > States > Arkansas - Maria Theresa Talers & Restrikes
Maria Theresa allowed the Austrian Mint to use her portrait on the thaler. This coin was Legal tender until 1958 in Austria. Learn more about this coin here.
in Economics > Currency - MMBC Schoolnet: Commerce - Early Fur Trade
From the Virtual Maritime Museum, learn more about the early and other important developments in the Northwest. This page includes the three routes discovered and used by various explorers and traders. These routes linked the interior of the continent with the Pacific.
in Economics > Economic history - Museum of the Fur Trade
Learn about the American Fur Trade.
The Museum of the Fur Trade. Dedicated to the memory of the traders and trappers who explored a continent, and to the Indians with whom they traded, played, and fought.
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in Economics - Museum of the Mountain Man - Pinedale, Wyoming
Learn about the Mountain men of the American west at the Museum dedicated to thier memory.
in United states > Discovery - Railroad History, Railways, Locomotives, entrepreneurs, business history 19c American, Jensen
This web page contains resources and information about railroad history, mainly 19th century information, compiled by retired professor of History, Richard Jenson.
in Economics > Economic history - Santa Fe Trail Research Site
Check out the latest research of trail historians and other researchers at the Santa Fe Trail Research site. Here you will find links to the latest information discovered about this historic commerce and settlement trail. One point of fact, most of the trail is in the state of Kansas.
The Santa Fe Trail, was established to haul freight in 1821 by trader William Becknell. It starts in Franklin, Missouri, and ends at the Plaza in Santa Fe, New Mexico
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in United states > States > Arkansas - St. George Tucker
This is an interesting biography of the financier and native of Bermuda, who came to America, during the American Revolution.
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in Society and culture > Biographies - The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade- Project Gutenberg
This book, by Thomas Clarkson, examines the history of the British Slave trade and its evential abolishment by the British Parliament in 1839.
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in Regions > Europe > European history - The Old Santa Fe Trail: The Story Of A Great Highway By Colonel Henry Inman
The Kansas Patriot Web site is proud to present this classic history of the Santa Fe Trail by Colonel Henry Inman. The publication date and publisher is unknown. This etext is also available on the Project Gutenburg web site.
in United states > States > Arkansas - The Santa Fe Trail-Last updated 01/04/02
This page from over-land.com contains a listing of links to information about the Santa Fe Trail. The trail that enabled the United States to trade with Mexico, at Santa Fe, Now New Mexico. The trail officially opened in 1821 when William Becknell traveled to Santa Fe and would close when the Railroad finally ran to Santa Fe New Mexico in the late 1800s.
in Economics > International trade - UK Tea Council: Tea 4 You : East India Company
The United Kindom Tea Council web site has this information about the East India Company of the 18th century.
UK Tea Council is an independent non-profit making body dedicated to promoting tea and its unique story for the benefit of those who produce, sell and enjoy tea.
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