Publisher's Synopsis
On The Use Of Silver As Money In The United States: An Historical Study is a book written by Arthur Burnham Woodford in 1893. The book is a detailed historical study of the use of silver as money in the United States. Woodford explores the history of silver as a form of currency in the United States, from its early use in the colonial period to its role in the modern economy.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the political and economic factors that shaped the use of silver as money in the United States. Woodford examines the debates and controversies surrounding the use of silver as a currency, including the famous ""silver question"" that dominated American politics in the late 19th century.Throughout the book, Woodford provides detailed analysis and commentary on the economic and political implications of the use of silver as money. He also explores the impact of the gold standard on the use of silver in the United States, and the role of silver in international trade.Overall, On The Use Of Silver As Money In The United States: An Historical Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of money and currency in the United States. It provides a fascinating insight into the political and economic factors that have shaped the use of silver as a form of currency, and its role in the wider economy.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.
