Gold and freedom : the political economy of Reconstruction /
Barreyre, Nicolas, 1975-
Gold and freedom : the political economy of Reconstruction / Nicolas Barreyre ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Note on statistical and geographic analysis -- Part I. Sectionalism -- Sectionalism : the view from the Midwest -- Gold and paper : how money became sectional -- Economic policy and spatial justice : taxation and the tariff -- Part II. Reconstruction -- Closing the books on the war : republicanism, civil rights, finance -- For the good of the country and the party -- The Republican retreat to the North -- Epilogue: On space in politics.
"This book argues that Northern disputes over public debt, greenbacks, and tariffs, as well as national economic consequences of the Civil War, undermined Reconstruction as much as Southern race relations and constitutional issues"--Provided by publisher.
9780813937496
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Spatial analysis (Statistics)
Electronic Books.
E668 / .G653 2015
Gold and freedom : the political economy of Reconstruction / Nicolas Barreyre ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer. - Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Note on statistical and geographic analysis -- Part I. Sectionalism -- Sectionalism : the view from the Midwest -- Gold and paper : how money became sectional -- Economic policy and spatial justice : taxation and the tariff -- Part II. Reconstruction -- Closing the books on the war : republicanism, civil rights, finance -- For the good of the country and the party -- The Republican retreat to the North -- Epilogue: On space in politics.
"This book argues that Northern disputes over public debt, greenbacks, and tariffs, as well as national economic consequences of the Civil War, undermined Reconstruction as much as Southern race relations and constitutional issues"--Provided by publisher.
9780813937496
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Spatial analysis (Statistics)
Electronic Books.
E668 / .G653 2015