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Towards Modern Public Finance: The American War with Mexico, 1846-1848

1st Edition

By James W Cummings
January 21, 2016

Addresses the financing of the American-Mexican War of 1846-48. This study argues that the successful financing of the American-Mexican War had a long-term beneficial effect on American financial institutions and markets....

Virginia and the Panic of 1819: The First Great Depression and the Commonwealth

1st Edition

By Clyde A Haulman
January 21, 2016

Argues that the Panic of 1819 was America's first experience with a modern boom-bust cycle, and most importantly, much more than a banking panic resulting from the mismanagement of the newly created second Bank of the United States and a number of state chartered banks....