The Influence of the United States on the Opening of the Amazon to the World’s Commerce

@article{MartinTheIO,
  title={The Influence of the United States on the Opening of the Amazon to the World’s Commerce},
  author={Percy Alvin Martin},
  journal={Americas},
  volume={1},
  pages={146-162}
}
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