Publisher's Synopsis
Originally published in 1760, this book presents Benjamin Franklin's arguments for keeping Canada and Guadeloupe as British territories. Franklin argues that the colonies provide a vital market for British goods, and their loss would severely impact Britain's economy. The book also includes observations on population growth, settlement patterns, and other topics of demographic interest. This is a must-read for anyone interested in colonial history, economic theory, or the works of Benjamin Franklin.
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