The founders and finance : how Hamilton, Gallatin, and other immigrants forged a new economy /
In 1776 the United States government started out on a shoestring and quickly went bankrupt fighting its War of Independence against Britain. At the war's end, the national government owed tremendous sums to foreign creditors and its own citizens. But lacking the power to tax, it had no means to...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
2012.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Alexander Hamilton, 1757-1804
- Albert Gallatin, 1761-1849
- The legacies.