Taxation in Colonial America

by Alvin Rabushka

Book Overview

Taxation in Colonial America examines life in the thirteen original American colonies through the revealing lens of the taxes levied on and by the colonists. Spanning the turbulent years from the founding of the Jamestown settlement to the outbreak of the American Revolution, Alvin Rabushka provides the definitive history of taxation in the colonial era, and sets it against the backdrop of enormous economic, political, and social upheaval...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691168237
• ISBN13: 9780691168234
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 968 Pages
• Weight: 3.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"