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ISBN 10: 0691604681
ISBN 13: 978-0691604688
Author: Bray Hammond
A sequel to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War, this book by Bray Hammond focuses on how Washington struggled financially to settle the Civil War and how its measures spurred the growth of federal government.
Originally published in 1970.
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Table of contents:
1. A Stunted Government
2. Sumter, Bull Run, and the Special Session April to August 1861
3. Secretary Chase and the Bankers
4. August to December 1861
5. The December Collapse
6. Making Paper a Legal Tender
7. Adoption of the Legal Tender Act
8. North and South
9. The Revenue Bill, HR 312
10. Ways and Means versus the Administration
11. The Administration Bill Enacted
12. Conclusion
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