Bibliograph

The panic of 1819, the first great depression, Andrew H. Browning

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The panic of 1819, the first great depression, Andrew H. Browning

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The panic of 1819

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1052904398

Responsibility statement

Andrew H. Browning

Series statement

Studies in constitutional democracy

Sub title

the first great depression

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- The legacy of Napoleon: embargo, war, and peace -- Three revolutions: market, transportation, corporation -- Volcano weather -- Alabama fever: "I must go West and plant" -- Bank expansion: "frothy bubbles" -- Bank contraction: "the axe must be applied to the root of the evil" -- Hard times in the East: "a long continuation of distress" -- Hard times in the West: "reflections which almost unmans me" -- Relief? -- The politics of corruption and the corruption of politics -- A house dividing: the Panic of 1819 and the growth of sectionalism

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