America's First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder After the Panic of 1837

by Alasdair Roberts

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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 describes how the United States dealt with...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0801450330

ISBN13:9780801450334

Release Date:April 2012

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.18 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.8"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

Business Business & Investing History Political Economy Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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