Congressional Currency: An Outline Of The Federal Money System (1895)

By Armistead Churchill Gordon and Armistead C. Gordon

Book Overview

Congressional Currency: An Outline Of The Federal Money System is a book written by Armistead Churchill Gordon in 1895. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the federal money system in the United States and its history. It explores the role of the government in creating and regulating the currency, the functions of the various financial institutions, and the impact of monetary policy on the economy. The book also discusses the controversies surrounding the issue of a national currency and the debates between the advocates of a gold standard and those favoring a bimetallic system. The author presents a comprehensive overview of the monetary system in the late 19th century and provides insights into the challenges and opportunities facing the country's financial system. Overall, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American finance and the evolution of the federal money system.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: 1164171453
• ISBN13: 9781164171454
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"