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The first Federal act , therefore , had the effect of accelerating a tendency toward State control which had already been proved to be the wisest course by the experience of the leading States . Upon the foundation thus laid down the ...
The first Federal act , therefore , had the effect of accelerating a tendency toward State control which had already been proved to be the wisest course by the experience of the leading States . Upon the foundation thus laid down the ...
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That the provisions of this Act are not intended to preclude the accomplishment of international bimetallism whenever conditions shall make it expedient and practicable to secure the same by concurrent action of the leading commercial ...
That the provisions of this Act are not intended to preclude the accomplishment of international bimetallism whenever conditions shall make it expedient and practicable to secure the same by concurrent action of the leading commercial ...
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Taking up some of the leading staples , the facts show that the per capita consumption of cotton in this country in 1830 was 5.9 pounds ; in 1880 , 13.91 pounds ; while in 1890 the per capita consumption had increased to nearly 19 ...
Taking up some of the leading staples , the facts show that the per capita consumption of cotton in this country in 1830 was 5.9 pounds ; in 1880 , 13.91 pounds ; while in 1890 the per capita consumption had increased to nearly 19 ...
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Contents
Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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| Title | Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900) An Anvil original, 55-56 Volume 55 of Anvil books Volumes 55-56 of Anvil original Volume 1 of Major Documents in American Economic History, Louis Morton Hacker |
| Editor | Louis Morton Hacker |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2007 |
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