Founding finance
Subtitle: how debt, speculation, foreclosures, protests, and crackdowns made us a nation
By: by William Hogeland
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Discovering America
Publisher: Austin, TX
Published: 2012
Place of publication: University of Texas Press
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9780292743618
Subjects: Politics and government; Public Debts; Public Finance; United States; United States. Constitutional Convention (1787); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The founders, finance, and us; title: Riot, regulate, occupy (1765/1771); title: Two revolutions? (1771/1776); title: Conceived in war debt (1776/1783); title: History on the verge of a nervous breakdown (1913/2012); title: An existential interpretation of the constitution of the United States (1783/1789); title: It's Hamilton's America; title: : we just live in it (1789/1791); title: Crackdown and lockup : Cincinnatus, the whiskey rebels, and the end of Thomas Paine (1791/ ); title: Gather your armies; title: Acknowledgments; title: Bibliographic essays; title: References; title: Index.