Letters on the Silver Question...
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"Letters On The Silver Question" delves into the contentious debate surrounding the role of silver in the United States' monetary system during the late 19th century. Penned by Samuel Smith, this collection of letters provides a comprehensive examination of the arguments for and against the silver standard, a policy that stirred intense political and economic passions.
Smith's work offers valuable insights into the historical context of the silver question, exploring its impact on various sectors of the American economy and its implications for international trade. The letters dissect the complexities of bimetallism, addressing concerns about inflation, currency stability, and the equitable distribution of wealth. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the economic policies that shaped America's past and continue to influence contemporary discussions about monetary reform.
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