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Group: New Hampshire, State of (U.S.A.)
Topic: Exploration of Oceania, European
Location: Ksar 'Akil Bayrut Lebanon

On the other hand, the large-scale importation …

Years: 1828 - 1839
On the other hand, the large-scale importation of British textiles after independence virtually destroys the production of native artisans and obrajes, which are unable to compete with their more technologically advanced and cost-efficient overseas competitors.

For the most part, however, the economy will continue in the immediate decades after independence to be characterized by a low level of marketable surplus from largely self-sufficient haciendas and native communities.