If Not Silver, What? - Softcover

Bookwalter, John W (John Wesley)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023097206 ISBN 13: 9781023097208

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

Explore the complexities of 19th-century American monetary policy with John W. Bookwalter's "If Not Silver, What?". This historical analysis delves into the contentious "silver question," a pivotal debate that shaped the nation's economic landscape. Bookwalter meticulously examines the arguments surrounding silver coinage and its potential impact on economic development within the United States.

A crucial contribution to economic history, this book offers valuable insights into the financial challenges and policy decisions of the era. Understanding the "silver question" provides context for grasping broader themes in American economic history and the evolution of monetary policy. Perfect for readers interested in finance, business, economics, and the historical forces that shaped the modern United States. This print edition preserves the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with the author's perspective on this vital subject.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023097206
• ISBN 13: 9781023097208
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 70