Banks and politics during the Progressive Era [electronic resource] : the origins of the Federal Reserve System, 1897-1913 / Richard T. McCulley.
Despite the political potency of money and banking issues, historians have largely dismissed the Progressive Era political debate over banking as irrelevant and have been preoccupied with explaining the shortcomings, limitations and inadequacies of the Federal Reserve Act. The picture that has emerg...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2012, ©1992.
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| Series: | Routledge library editions. Banking & finance ;
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Money, banks and politics during the nineteenth century
- 2. The republicans and the Gold Standard Act of 1900
- 3. Republican financial deadlock, 1901-1904
- 4. Prelude to panic, 1905-1907
- 5. Panic and reaction, 1907-1910
- 6. Wall Street consolidation, 1911
- 7. Toward self-regulation, 1911
- 8. The Aldrich Plan, 1911
- 9. The counteroffensive, 1912-1913
- 10. Conclusion : the democrats' ambiguous financial legacy.