Sam Hammersmark's Chicago -- Revolutionary recruitment: numbers and experience -- "True revolutionaries": Chicago's party culture in thought and action -- Red relief -- "Abolish capitalism": the Trade Union Unity League's potential and problems -- "Generals are of no use without an army": how...

Utilising a variety of contemporary commercial, diplomatic and judiciary sources, Grimshaw traces and analyses how England and Sweden forged the most pivotal commercial relationship of the seventeenth century