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The 100 most important American financial crises : an encyclopedia of the lowest points in American economic history /

"Covering events such as banking crises, economic bubbles, natural disasters, trade embargos, and depressions, this single-volume encyclopedia of major U.S. financial downturns provides readers with an event-driven understanding of the evolution of the American economy"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skrabec, Quentin R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1676. Bacon's rebellion
  • 1703. Tobacco depression
  • 1719. Mississippi bubble
  • 1733. Molasses act
  • 1749. Colonial hyperinflation and currency deflation
  • 1750. Iron act
  • 1762. Colonial recession
  • 1764-1765. Sugar act, currency act, and stamp act boycotts
  • 1772. Credit crisis
  • 1776. War financing crisis
  • 1781. Currency deflation and inflation
  • 1790. Debt assumption, debt retirement, and expanding the economy
  • 1792. Panic
  • 1794. Whiskey tax rebellion
  • 1796-1797. Panic
  • 1800. Trade interference by Barbary Coast pirates
  • 1807. Economic embargo and depression
  • 1812. War of 1812
  • 1816-1819. Economic Warfare and Dumping by Great Britain
  • 1819. Panic
  • 1820s. Cotton Recession
  • 1825. British Panic and Its American Impact
  • 1828. Tariff of Abominations
  • 1833. Andrew Jackson Closes the Bank of the United States and Lowers Tariffs
  • 1837. Panic and Six-Year Depression
  • 1847. Panic
  • 1848. Gold Rush Boom and Bust
  • 1850. Whale Oil Shortage : The First Energy Crisis
  • 1854. Panic
  • 1854. Decline of American Canals
  • 1857. Panic
  • 1861. Civil War Economics, Shortages, and Inflation
  • 1862. Union Blockade and Inflation
  • 1869. Grant's Recession
  • 1873. Panic and Global Depression
  • 1877. Great National Railroad Strike
  • 1880s. New England Energy Crisis
  • 1882. Bessemer Process and the Labor Crisis
  • 1882. Recession
  • 1884. Panic
  • 1890. British Panic
  • 1893. Panic
  • 1894. National Labor Unrest
  • 1896. Gold Crisis
  • 1899. Ohio Gas Industry Collapse
  • 1901. Rich Man's Panic
  • 1902. National Anthracite Coal Strike
  • 1907. Panic
  • 1910. Rubber Shortage and Price Explosion
  • 1914-1918. War Shortages
  • 1914. Crisis
  • 1917. Boll Weevil Cotton Crisis
  • 1918. Flu Pandemic
  • 1919. National Steel Strike
  • 1921. Automotive Recession
  • 1921. British Rubber Embargo and Monopoly Control
  • 1922. Peanut Import Crisis
  • 1929. Wall Street Crash and Great Depression
  • 1930s. Agricultural Depression and the Dust Bowl
  • 1936-1939. Labor Uprisings
  • 1937-1938. Recession
  • 1940s. World War II Rationing and Shortages
  • 1941. Rubber Crisis and Shortage
  • 1943. Steel, Metal, and Alloy Shortage Crisis
  • 1947. Economic Restructuring of America : Taft-Hartley Act
  • 1947. Mont Pelerin: A Crisis in Economic Thought and Academia
  • 1959. National Steel Strike
  • 1965. Auto Import Challenge and the Fall of the American Auto Industry
  • 1969. Technological Tire Crisis : Radial Tire Production Ends U.S. Rubber Dominance
  • 1971. Wage and Price Controls
  • 1973. Arab Oil Embargo Crisis
  • 1974. Double-Digit Inflation
  • 1975. Rapid Deindustrialization
  • 1977. Natural Gas Shortage Crisis
  • 1979. Nuclear Energy Crisis : Three Mile Island
  • 1979. First Chrysler Bankruptcy
  • 1980s. The Rust Belt
  • 1981. Air Traffic Controllers' Strike
  • 1982. Collapse of the Steel Industry
  • 1982. Recession
  • 1986. Savings and Loan Crisis
  • 1987. Black Monday
  • 1992. Hurricane Andrew
  • 1992-1994. North American Free Trade Agreement
  • 1994. Mexican Peso Crisis
  • 1996. Decline of Southern Textile and Furniture Industries
  • 1997. Asian Financial Crisis
  • 1998. Russian Financial Crisis
  • 2000. The Y2K Crisis
  • 2000. Dot.Com Bubble
  • 2001. September 11 Terrorist Attack and Recession
  • 2005. Hurricane Katrina
  • 2008. Banking and Subprime Mortgage Crisis
  • 2009. Great Recession
  • 2009. General Motors Bankruptcy
  • 2010. Gulf Oil Spill
  • 2012. European Sovereign Debt Crisis : U.S. Exports and Banking Impacts
  • 2012. San Bernardino, California, Bankruptcy
  • 2012. Hurricane Sandy
  • 2013. Detroit Bankruptcy.