Founding finance [electronic resource] : how debt, speculation, foreclosures, protests, and crackdowns made us a nation / William Hogeland.
Material type: TextSeries: Discovering America series ; 5.Publication details: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012Edition: 1st edDescription: viii, 274 p. : illISBN: 9780292744509 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): United States. Constitutional Convention (1787) | Finance, Public -- United States -- History -- 1789-1801 | Debts, Public -- United States -- History -- 1789-1801 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1797Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 336.7309/033 LOC classification: HJ247 | .H64 2012Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references (p. [249]-261) and index.
The founders, finance, and us -- Riot, regulate, occupy (1765/1771) -- Two revolutions? (1771/1776) -- Conceived in war debt (1776/1783) -- History on the verge of a nervous breakdown (1913/2012) -- An existential interpretation of the constitution of the United States (1783/1789) -- It's Hamilton's America-- : we just live in it (1789/1791) -- Crackdown and lockup : Cincinnatus, the whiskey rebels, and the end of Thomas Paine (1791/ ) -- Gather your armies -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographic essays -- References -- Index.
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