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The rise and fall of George Frederic Augustus II: the Central American, Caribbean, and Atlantic life of a Miskitu King, 1805–1824

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2022
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Clavel, D. (2022). The rise and fall of George Frederic Augustus II: the Central American, Caribbean, and Atlantic life of a Miskitu King, 1805–1824. Business History Review, 96(3), 525–558. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007680522000575

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Retracing closely the events of the life of George Frederic, king of the Miskitu (in present-day Honduras and Nicaragua) between 1816 and 1824, this article describes how this Miskitu actor sought to set up, by hiring British agents, the concrete realization of a Central American commercial and political independence project—understood here as a utopia. Although his project ended in failure, the actions of this little-known Miskitu king had repercussions in the Caribbean and beyond, even in the heart of the City of London. Concentrati

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96

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3

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525

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558

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Journal Article

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History, Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous), Business and International Management

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English

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2022

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2022-12-06

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0007-6805

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Hybrid

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19 since deposited on 2022-12-06
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86 since deposited on 2022-12-06
Acq. date: 2025-11-12

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Clavel, D. (2022). The rise and fall of George Frederic Augustus II: the Central American, Caribbean, and Atlantic life of a Miskitu King, 1805–1824. Business History Review, 96(3), 525–558. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0007680522000575

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