The Civil War income tax and the Republican Party, 1861-1872
By: Christopher Shepard.
Publisher: Algora Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780875867861; 9780875867878
Subjects: Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) -- History; Income tax -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Finance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The American system; title: Formation of the Republican Party; title: First federal income tax, 1861; title: The revision of 1862; title: The 1864 tax law; title: The attempt of a flat tax rate, 1865-1868; title: A deep divide, 1870; title: One last try, 1871; title: Republicans since 1872.