Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America / William K. Bolt.
Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America / William K. Bolt.
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Nashville Vanderbilt University Press, [2017]
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G 2018/0258
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 301 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
"The new system which out Hamiltons Alexander Hamilton" -- "Whatever the people will, at any particular moment, must be done" -- "A step between the throne and the scaffold" -- Judicious and injudicious tariffs -- Scratching and itch -- The Harrisburg Convention -- Wolves in sheep's clothing -- "The...
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Nashville Vanderbilt University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Tennessee
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"This book analyzes the tariff debates in Congress during the Age of Jackson. Even though the tariff typically provided the federal government with ninety percent of its revenue, historians have neglected this issue. This first major work on the tariff in more than 100 years argues that the tariff helped to draw more Americans into the political pr...
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Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America / William K. Bolt.
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New perspectives on Jacksonian history
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-289) and index.
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G 2018/0258
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74VKVGrNXdll
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ISBN
9780826521378 (pbk. edition : alk. paper)
9780826521361 (cloth edition : alk. paper)
DDC
320.97309034
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991024153516002626
