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""The Anglo-French Treaty of Commerce of 1860 and the Progress of the Industrial Revolution in France"" is a comprehensive historical analysis of the pivotal economic agreement that reshaped 19th-century European trade. Written by Arthur Louis Dunham, this work examines the origins, implementation, and profound consequences of the Cobden-Chevalier Treaty, a landmark shift toward free trade between Great Britain and France. Dunham explores the specific industrial transformations that occurred in France as a result of the treaty, detailing its impact on major sectors such as textiles, metallurgy, and coal. The narrative delves into the complex interplay between diplomatic negotiations and internal economic pressures, illustrating how the reduction of protective tariffs served as a catalyst for French industrial modernization. By investigating the technical and political hurdles faced by reformers, the author provides a nuanced view of how the treaty influenced productivity and technological advancement. This study remains a vital resource for scholars of economic history and those interested in the historical foundations of international commercial policy and the broader trajectory of the Industrial Revolution in Continental Europe. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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