Builders of American Institutions: Readings in United States HistoryFrank Freidel, Norman Pollack Rand McNally, 1966 - 583 pages |
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Page 150
... issue and other acrid controversies of his two terms from 1829 to 1837 are dry dust . His basic moral and political perspective , and his political style , however , retain relevance a century and a quarter later . In short , Jackson ...
... issue and other acrid controversies of his two terms from 1829 to 1837 are dry dust . His basic moral and political perspective , and his political style , however , retain relevance a century and a quarter later . In short , Jackson ...
Page 356
... issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the Government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them , as he did , that the issue of money is a func- tion of ...
... issue of paper money is a function of the bank , and that the Government ought to go out of the banking business . I stand with Jefferson rather than with them , and tell them , as he did , that the issue of money is a func- tion of ...
Page 357
... issue they force the fight ; we are prepared to meet them on either issue or on both . If they tell us that the gold standard is the standard of civili- zation , we reply to them that this , the most enlightened of all the nations of ...
... issue they force the fight ; we are prepared to meet them on either issue or on both . If they tell us that the gold standard is the standard of civili- zation , we reply to them that this , the most enlightened of all the nations of ...
Contents
EDWARDS WHITEFIELD AND THE GREAT AWAKENING | 28 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 77 |
THOMAS JEFFERSON The Political Conse | 109 |
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