Liberty, Insolence and Rum: Cape Coast and the American Revolution

Itinerario

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 18-38

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^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84992517678     PISSN: 01651153     EISSN: 20412827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0165115300019823     Document Type: Article

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