An Address Before The Convention Of The American Bankers' Association: At Saratoga, September 3, 1890 (1892)

By Edmund J. James

Book Overview

""An Address Before The Convention Of The American Bankers' Association: At Saratoga, September 3, 1890"" is a historical book written by Edmund Janes James and published in 1892. The book is a transcript of the address delivered by James, who was a renowned economist and educator, at the convention of the American Bankers' Association held in Saratoga, New York in 1890. In this address, James discusses the role of banks in the American economy and the challenges faced by the banking industry at that time. He talks about the importance of sound banking practices, the need for regulation and supervision, and the benefits of a stable banking system for the economy as a whole. James also touches on the issue of currency and the debate over the gold standard versus the silver standard. He argues in favor of the gold standard and explains its advantages over the silver standard. Overall, ""An Address Before The Convention Of The American Bankers' Association: At Saratoga, September 3, 1890"" provides valuable insights into the history of banking and economics in the United States during the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of finance and banking.This Book Is In English.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: 1120410258
• ISBN13: 9781120410252
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"