The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865–1879
The Greenback Era: A Social and Political History of American Finance, 1865–1879
The Greenback Era is not a financial history; rather, it is an attempt to locate the source of political power in the crucial Reconstruction years through a socio-economic study of American financial conflict during the years 1865 to 1879.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Year
- 2015
- ISBN-13
- 9781400877669
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- Reconstruction eraAmerican monetary policyPolitical economy
Awards
- Pulitzer Prize for HistoryWonMajor(1965)
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