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  • History of Taxation in Rhode Island to the Year 1790

    Enriched edition. Exploring Tax Policies and Political Discourse in Early Rhode Island

    In "History of Taxation in Rhode Island to the Year 1790," Henry B. Gardner meticulously chronicles the evolution of taxation within one of America's earliest colonies. The book is not merely a historical record; it is a detailed analysis of the socio-economic and political contexts that influenced tax impositions and reforms. Gardner's literary style blends rigorous scholarly examination with ... Read more

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  • The History of Taxes: 3 Classic Books on Taxation and Contributions

    War Taxation: Some Comments and Letters, History of Taxation in Rhode Island to the Year 1790, etc.

    The History of Taxes: 3 Classic Books on Taxation and Contributions offers an illuminating exploration into the evolution and intricacies of tax systems through a compendium of historical accounts and analyses. Spanning diverse literary styles, this anthology delves into the economic, social, and political ramifications of taxation across different eras and regions, presenting a multifaceted ... Read more

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  • History of Taxation in Rhode Island to the year 1790

    That method of raising revenue for the support of government which we understand by taxation marks a well advanced stage of economic life and is of comparatively recent origin among Germanic peoples. It was unknown while our English ancestors lived upon the continent of Europe and for many centuries after they had settled in their new home Society, and, as a consequence, government had not as yet ... Read more

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  • Alexander Hamilton on Finance, Credit, and Debt

    "A treasure trove for financial and public policy geeks . . . will also help lay readers go beyond the hit musical in understanding Hamilton's lasting significance." — Publishers WeeklyWhile serving as the first treasury secretary from 1789 to 1795, Alexander Hamilton engineered a financial revolution. He established the treasury debt market, the dollar, and a central bank, while strategically ... Read more

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  • America's First Great Depression

    Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837

    For a while, it seemed impossible to lose money on real estate. But then the bubble burst. The financial sector was paralyzed and the economy contracted. State and federal governments struggled to pay their domestic and foreign creditors. Washington was incapable of decisive action. The country seethed with political and social unrest. In America's First Great Depression, Alasdair Roberts ... Read more

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  • State of the Union Addresses of Thomas Jefferson

    1801-1808

    Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 (April 2, 1743 O.S.) – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776) and the third President of the United States (1801–1809). At the beginning of the American Revolution, he served in the Continental Congress, representing Virginia and then served as a wartime Governor of Virginia (1779–1781). Just ... Read more

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  • Principles of Political Economy

    Enriched edition. Exploring Economic Principles: A Comprehensive Analysis of Classical Economics and Government Regulation

    In "Principles of Political Economy," Arthur Latham Perry offers a comprehensive exploration of economic theory during a transformative period in the 19th century. Perry's work analytically dissects the principles of supply and demand, capital accumulation, labor, and wealth distribution, framing these concepts within the broader context of societal development. Employing a didactic yet engaging ... Read more

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  • Robinson Crusoe's Money

    "The Remarkable Financial Fortunes and Misfortunes of a Remote Island Community"

    David Ames Wells (1828-1898), a prominent American financial economist, political activist and apostle of laissez faire, was a staunch advocate of free trade and the abolition of the tariff. "Wells wrote a large number of books, pamphlets, and articles ...His chief interests were the tariff, the theory of money and the currency question, and taxation. His discussion of all of these took character ... Read more

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  • Underwriters of the United States

    How Insurance Shaped the American Founding

    by Hannah Farber ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    Unassuming but formidable, American maritime insurers used their position at the pinnacle of global trade to shape the new nation. The international information they gathered and the capital they generated enabled them to play central roles in state building and economic development. During the Revolution, they helped the U.S. negotiate foreign loans, sell state debts, and establish a single ... Read more

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  • History of Banking in the United States

    Beginning and Development (Vol.1)

    This book presents the beginning and development of Banks in the United States.“The term "bank" was used in the American colonies from the very beginning of the settlement, in the sense of a pile or heap. The first bills of credit, as they were called by a seventeenth century expression, which is said to have been applied to the goldsmiths' notes in London, were issued in 1690 by the government of ... Read more

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  • Continental Money: Revolutionary Paper, Illustrated

    by B J Lossing ...
    A discussion of Continental Currencies, denominations and designs and how the Confederation of States paid for the Revolutionary war. ... Read more

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  • The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Volume 3

    Unfortunately, one of the best known aspects of Alexander Hamilton’s (1755-1804) life is the manner in which he died, being shot and killed in a famous duel with Aaron Burr in 1804. But Hamilton became one of the most instrumental Founding Fathers of the United States in that time, not only in helping draft and gain support for the U.S. Constitution but in also leading the Federalist party and ... Read more

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