A History Of Two Reciprocity Treaties

''A History of Two Reciprocity Treaties: The Treaty with Canada in 1854, the Treaty with the Hawaiian Islands in 1876'' is a book written by Robinson and Chalfant in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive historical account of two important trade agreements that the United States entered into with Canada and Hawaii. The first treaty, signed in 1854, established a free trade relationship between the United States and Canada. The second treaty, signed in 1876, established a reciprocal trade relationship between the United States and Hawaii, which was then an independent kingdom.The book explores the historical context that led to the signing of these treaties, including the economic and political factors that influenced their negotiation. It also examines the impact that these treaties had on the economies of the United States, Canada, and Hawaii. The authors provide a detailed analysis of the provisions of each treaty, including the terms of trade and the specific goods and services that were covered.In addition to its historical and economic analysis, the book also provides valuable insights into the political and social dynamics of the time period. It examines the role of key figures in the negotiation and implementation of the treaties, including politicians, business leaders, and diplomats.Overall, ''A History of Two Reciprocity Treaties'' is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of international trade and diplomacy. It provides a detailed and engaging account of two important trade agreements that helped shape the economic and political landscape of North America and the Pacific region.With A Chapter On The Treaty-Making Power Of The House Of Representatives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.