Émigre aux État-Unis - New-York City, New-Jersey, U.S.A. American Jewish Archives - A0579 - Internet document - Kraus-Sandor collection, American Jewish Archives - Original. A0578 - Internet document - Kevin Lawrence Hanit, Günther Kipp, Judith Ann Berlowitz, Robin Lent, Riley Anderson, Robin Carême, Tobias Lukas Jungen. Généalogies Lawrence (ex-Laurence), Noah, Phillips, Jackson, Mendez, Franks. Only as the United States became a global power did smuggling lose its scurvy romance. The Civil War's blockade of the Confederacy heightened the obsession with contraband, but smuggling entered its prime during the Gilded Age, when characters like assassin Louis Bieral, economist The Parsee Merchant, Congressman Ben Butler, and actress Rose Eytinge clashed on the nation's borders. It waged a war on smuggling, inspecting every traveler for illicitly imported silk, opium, tobacco, sugar, diamonds, and art. Distrusting foreign goods, Congress instituted high tariffs, making the customhouse the nation's protector. Since the Revolution itself, smuggling had tested the patriotism of the American people. Leading a network spanning four continents and lasting half a decade, ∼harley snuck silk worth $60 million into the United States. Lawrence, an intimate of Boss Tweed and the most promiscuous smuggler in American history. In the frigid winter of 1875, federal agents tracked Charles L. He lives with his family in central New York. A0577 - Publishing - Andrew Cohen Wender - ISBN 039324198X, 9780393241983 - Norton & Company, 352 pages - Original - Andrew Wender Cohen is associate professor of history at Syracuse University. Contraband: Smuggling and the Birth of the American Century (Contrebande: trafic illicite et la naissance de l'American Century). Naissance - Nottingham, Nottingham, Angleterre, ROYAUME-UNI Grands parents maternels, oncles et tantes
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