Greenbacks and Resumption of Specie Payments, 1862-1879

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1931

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
PREFACE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	ix
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
CHAPTER I. THE ORIGIN OF THE GREENBACKS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	3
CHAPTER II. THE SUPPOSED NECESSITY OF THE GREENBACKS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	25
CHAPTER III. FURTHER ISSUES OF GREENBACKS AND THE STATE OF THE CURRENCY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	58
CHAPTER IV. EVIL EFFECTS OF PAPER MONEY Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	79
CHAPTER V. RESUMPTION POSSIBLE, 1865-66 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	108
CHAPTER VI. POSSIBILITY OF BRITISH LOANS, 1865-66 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	138
CHAPTER VII. A DECADE OF DEBATE AND DELAY, 1865-1875 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	159
CHAPTER VIII. THE RESUMPTION ACT: ITS ORIGIN AND INTERPRETATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	181
CHAPTER IX. RESUMPTION ACCOMPLISHED, 1877-79 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	194
CHAPTER Χ. COULD SPECIE PAYMENTS BE MAINTAINED? Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	229
INDEX Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed	249

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February 5, 1931

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Reprint 2013

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259

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