Slave Agriculture and Financial Markets in Antebellum America

The Bank of the United States in Mississippi, 1831-1852
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-85196-890-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 402 g

Reihe: Financial History

Offers the study of Antebellum southern slavery and the credit system. This work explains how the Bank of the United States supported the government's and the nation's credit abroad by providing seemingly limitless credit facilities to southern planters, especially in the territories along the lower Mississippi River.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kilbourne Jr, Richard Holcombe

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Weltgeschichte & Geschichte einzelner Länder und Gebietsräume Geschichte einzelner Länder Amerikanische Geschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction; Chapter 1 Exchange and Money Markets; Chapter 2 The Bank of the United States in Mississippi, 1831–1836; Chapter 3 Pennsylvania and Mississippi: The United States Bank, 1836–1841; Chapter 4 Assignments, preferences, and Trusts: The Failed Bank of the United States in the Courts of Mississippi and the Nation; Chapter 5 The Business of Making Collections; Chapter 6 Conclusion;

Über Autor(innen)

Richard Holcombe KilbourneJr.