The Panic of 1819 : The First Great Depression /

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"The Panic of 1819 tells the story of the first nationwide economic collapse to strike the United States. Much more than a banking crisis or real estate bubble, the Panic was the culmination of an economic wave that rolled through the United States, forming before the War of 1812, cresting with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Browning, Andrew H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Financial crises.
Economic policy.
Economic history.
Depressions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Crises economiques > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Financial crises > United States > History > 19th century.
Depressions > History > 19th century.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique economique > Jusqu'à 1933.
États-Unis > Conditions economiques > Jusqu'à 1865.
United States > Economic policy > To 1933.
United States > Economic conditions > To 1865.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The legacy of Napoleon: embargo, war, and peace
  • Three revolutions: market, transportation, corporation
  • Volcano weather
  • Alabama fever: "I must go West and plant"
  • Bank expansion: "frothy bubbles"
  • Bank contraction: "the axe must be applied to the root of the evil"
  • Hard times in the East: "a long continuation of distress"
  • Hard times in the West: "reflections which almost unmans me"
  • Relief?
  • The politics of corruption and the corruption of politics
  • A house dividing: the Panic of 1819 and the growth of sectionalism.

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