The book The History of the United States of America was written by author Hildreth, Richard, 1807-1865. [from Old Catalog] Here you can read free online of The History of the United States of America book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The History of the United States of America a good or bad book?
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These and other obstacles to parliam^itary authority had provoked, just at the close of the war, a>new attack on the colonial charters. But 1749. the bill introduced into Parliament was l^ealdusly op- posed, and, like so maiqr others of the same sort, waa presently abandoned. The import of colonial iron into England had been burdened with very heavy duties ; but those duties pro- duced an effect not reckoned- upon by the English iron masters, and very little relished. The colonists, thus depriv...ed of a market for their pig iron, were led to at- tempt the manufacture of steel and bar iron for domes^ tic use. The production of British iron began to be lirait^ by the ddcrease of forests-^the use of fossil coal, in the process of smelting, not being yei understood. Hence a change in the policy of the mother country, by which colonial bar iron was admitted free from duty 1750. itttp London, and pig iron into tharest of the kingdom, while the estal^hment in the colonies of slitting, roll- ing, and plaiting mills, or furnaces for the manufacture of steel, viras prohibited, all new ones being liable to de- struction as
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