A History Of Banking In The United States V2 (1900)

By John Jay Knox

Book Overview

""A History Of Banking In The United States V2"" is a book written by John Jay Knox in the year 1900. The book is a comprehensive study of the banking industry in the United States, tracing its evolution from the colonial era to the end of the 19th century. The author provides a detailed account of the various banking systems that were established during different periods in the country's history, including the First and Second Banks of the United States, state banks, national banks, and trust companies.The book covers a wide range of topics related to banking, including the role of banks in financing the growth of the American economy, the impact of banking on the country's financial stability, and the regulation of the banking industry by the federal government. The author also explores the various challenges that the banking industry faced during different periods, such as the Panic of 1837, the Civil War, and the Great Depression.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in the history of American banking. The author uses a combination of primary sources, such as government reports and bank records, and secondary sources, such as books and articles written by other historians, to provide a comprehensive and detailed account of the subject matter.Overall, ""A History Of Banking In The United States V2"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American banking. The book provides a wealth of information and insights into the development of the banking industry in the United States, and its impact on the country's economic and social development.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116420436X
• ISBN13: 9781164204367
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 524 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"