Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)Louis Morton Hacker Van Nostrand, 1961 V. 1. From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)--v. 2. The problems of a world power (the 20th century). |
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Page 40
... result of the hostility of Jefferson and his friends . But it was too important an institution — as a regulator of the currency , as a fiscal agency of the Treasury — for the coun- try to do without it ; the result was the authorization ...
... result of the hostility of Jefferson and his friends . But it was too important an institution — as a regulator of the currency , as a fiscal agency of the Treasury — for the coun- try to do without it ; the result was the authorization ...
Page 136
... result has led to renewed and persistent effort in the direction of free silver coinage . Meanwhile not only are the evil effects of the operation of the present law constantly accumulating , but the result to which its execution must ...
... result has led to renewed and persistent effort in the direction of free silver coinage . Meanwhile not only are the evil effects of the operation of the present law constantly accumulating , but the result to which its execution must ...
Page 172
... result of the labor of half a century . From a financial point of view , these accomplished results should always be good , but in many cases it is apparent that undertakings have proved deceptive and Governments become needy and some ...
... result of the labor of half a century . From a financial point of view , these accomplished results should always be good , but in many cases it is apparent that undertakings have proved deceptive and Governments become needy and some ...
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Economic Provisions of the Constitution of | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
Establishing the First Bank of the United States | 21 |
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