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Autore: | Richardson Heather Cox |
Titolo: | The greatest nation of the earth : Republican economic policies during the Civil War / / Heather Cox Richardson |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 1997 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
Disciplina: | 338.973 |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Economic policy To 1933 |
United States Economic conditions To 1865 | |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-336) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 "The Cares of Your Country Are a Paramount Duty": The Republicans in 1861 -- 2 "Now Is the Time for Making Money, by Honest Contracts, Out of the Government": War Bo n d s -- 3 "A Centralization of Power, Such as Hamilton Might Have Eulogised as Magnificent": Monetary Legislation -- 4 "Directing the Legislation of the Country to the Improvement of the Country": Tariff and Ta x Le g i s l a t i o n -- 5 "A Large Crop Is More Than a Great Victory": Agricultural Legislation -- 6 "It Was Statesmanship to Give Treeless Prairies Value": The Transcontinental Railroad -- 7 "See That All Their Blessings Are the Result of Their Own Labor": Republicans and Slavery -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The greatest nation of the earth |
ISBN: | 0-674-05965-4 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910816131303321 |
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