The History Of Bimetallism In The United States (1885) - James Laurence Laughlin - Bog

The History of Bimetallism in the United States is a book written by James Laurence Laughlin in 1885. The book is a detailed account of the history of bimetallism in the United States, which is the use of two metals, usually gold and silver, as a standard for currency. The author begins by tracing the origins of bimetallism in the United States and provides a historical overview of the country's monetary system. He then discusses the various debates and controversies surrounding bimetallism and its impact on the economy. The book also includes an analysis of the political and economic factors that influenced the adoption and abandonment of bimetallism in the United States. Laughlin's work is considered to be a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of American monetary policy and the role of bimetallism in shaping the country's 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.