Greenbacks. A Poem for the Times
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Greenbacks. A Poem for the Times, penned by Edward Willets, offers a unique poetic perspective on the economic and political landscape of the United States during the Civil War era. This historical poem delves into the debates surrounding the use of "greenbacks" - paper currency - as a means to finance the war effort and shape the nation's financial future.
Willets's work captures the spirit of a nation grappling with unprecedented challenges, providing readers with a window into the complex social and economic issues that defined the period. This edition preserves the original text, allowing modern audiences to engage with the language and sentiments of 19th-century America. A valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of American history and poetry, "Greenbacks" offers both literary and historical insights into a pivotal moment in American history.
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