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73 relations: Act of Parliament, Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton, Alexander Hamilton, American Civil War, Argentina, Arthur Nussbaum, California Gold Rush, Charles P. Kindleberger, Coinage Act of 1792, Coinage Act of 1834, Coinage Act of 1853, Coinage Act of 1873, Columbia Law Review, Cowbird, Cross of Gold speech, Currency, De facto, Dispositio, Economics, Elisha Andrews, Exchange rate, Fiat money, Floating exchange rate, Francis Amasa Walker, Frank William Taussig, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Free silver, Gold, Gold cyanidation, Gold standard, Greenback Party, Gresham's law, Hard currency, Henry Demarest Lloyd, History of the United States Democratic Party, History of the United States Republican Party, Horace White (writer), James Laurence Laughlin, Joseph Shield Nicholson, Klondike Gold Rush, Langford Lovell Price, Latin Monetary Union, Legal tender, Metallism, Milton Friedman, Mint (facility), Monetary system, Napoleon III, New Deal, Nixon shock, ..., North American Review, Panic of 1893, Peel's Bill, People's Party (United States), Peso, Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Price fixing, Regulation, Richard Nixon, Robert Giffen, Roger Q. Mills, Samuel Dana Horton, Silver, Silver Republican Party, Silver standard, Silverite, The Paranoid Style in American Politics, United States Constitution, United States Mint, William Huskisson, William Jennings Bryan, William McKinley, Witwatersrand Gold Rush. Expand index (23 more) »
Act of Parliament
Acts of Parliament, also called primary legislation, are statutes passed by a parliament (legislature).
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Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton PC (27 October 177412 May 1848) was a British politician and financier, and a member of the Baring family.
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Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755 or 1757July 12, 1804) was a statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
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Argentina
Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.
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Arthur Nussbaum
Arthur Nussbaum (January 31, 1877 – November 22, 1964) was a German-born American jurist.
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California Gold Rush
The California Gold Rush (1848–1855) began on January 24, 1848, when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California.
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Charles P. Kindleberger
Charles Poor "Charlie" Kindleberger (October 12, 1910 – July 7, 2003) was an economic historian and author of over 30 books.
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Coinage Act of 1792
The Coinage Act or the Mint Act, passed by the United States Congress on April 2, 1792, created the United States dollar as the country's standard unit of money, established the United States Mint, and regulated the coinage of the United States.
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Coinage Act of 1834
The Coinage Act of 1834 was passed by the United States Congress on June 27, 1834.
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Coinage Act of 1853
The Coinage Act of 1853,, was a piece of legislation passed by the United States Congress which lowered the silver content of the silver half dime, dime, quarter dollar, and half dollar.
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Coinage Act of 1873
The Coinage Act of 1873 or Mint Act of 1873, 17 Stat. 424, was a general revision of the laws relating to the Mint of the United States.
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Columbia Law Review
The Columbia Law Review is a law review edited and published by students at Columbia Law School.
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Cowbird
Cowbirds are birds belonging to the genus Molothrus in the family Icteridae.
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Cross of Gold speech
The Cross of Gold speech was delivered by William Jennings Bryan, a former United States Representative from Nebraska, at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago on July 9, 1896.
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Currency
A currency (from curraunt, "in circulation", from currens, -entis), in the most specific use of the word, refers to money in any form when in actual use or circulation as a medium of exchange, especially circulating banknotes and coins.
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De facto
In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.
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Dispositio
Dispositio is the system used for the organization of arguments in Western classical rhetoric.
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Economics
Economics is the social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
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Elisha Andrews
Elisha Benjamin Andrews (January 10, 1844 – October 30, 1917) was an American economist, soldier, and educator.
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Exchange rate
In finance, an exchange rate is the rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another.
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Fiat money
Fiat money is a currency without intrinsic value that has been established as money, often by government regulation.
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Floating exchange rate
A floating exchange rate (also called a fluctuating or flexible exchange rate) is a type of exchange-rate regime in which a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign-exchange market mechanisms.
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Francis Amasa Walker
Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January 5, 1897) was an American economist, statistician, journalist, educator, academic administrator, and military officer in the Union Army.
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Frank William Taussig
Frank William Taussig (December 28, 1859 – November 11, 1940) was an American economist and educator.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sr. (January 30, 1882 – April 12, 1945), often referred to by his initials FDR, was an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
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Free silver
Free silver was a major economic policy issue in late 19th-century American politics.
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Gold
Gold is a chemical element with symbol Au (from aurum) and atomic number 79, making it one of the higher atomic number elements that occur naturally.
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Gold cyanidation
Gold cyanidation (also known as the cyanide process or the MacArthur-Forrest process) is a hydrometallurgical technique for extracting gold from low-grade ore by converting the gold to a water-soluble coordination complex.
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Gold standard
A gold standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is based on a fixed quantity of gold.
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Greenback Party
The Greenback Party (known successively as the Independent Party, the National Independent Party, and the Greenback Labor Party) was an American political party with an anti-monopoly ideology which was active between 1874 and 1889.
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Gresham's law
In economics, Gresham's law is a monetary principle stating that "bad money drives out good".
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Hard currency
Hard currency, safe-haven currency or strong currency is any globally traded currency that serves as a reliable and stable store of value.
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Henry Demarest Lloyd
Henry Demarest Lloyd (May 1, 1847 – September 28, 1903) was a 19th-century American progressive political activist and pioneer muckraking journalist.
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History of the United States Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is the oldest voter-based political party in the world and the oldest existing political party in the United States, tracing its heritage back to the anti-Federalists and the Jeffersonian Democratic-Republican Party of the 1790s.
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History of the United States Republican Party
The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the world's oldest extant political parties.
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Horace White (writer)
Horace White (August 10, 1834 – September 16, 1916) was a United States journalist and financial expert, noted for his connection with the Chicago Tribune, the New York Evening Post, and The Nation.
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James Laurence Laughlin
James Laurence Laughlin (April 2, 1850 – November 28, 1933) was an American economist and Professor at Harvard University, Cornell University and the University of Chicago, who helped to found the Federal Reserve System and was "one of the most ardent defenders of the gold standard.".
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Joseph Shield Nicholson
Joseph Shield Nicholson, FBA, FRSE (9 November 1850 – 12 May 1927) was an English economist.
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Klondike Gold Rush
The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by an estimated 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the Yukon in north-western Canada between 1896 and 1899.
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Langford Lovell Price
Langford Lovell Price (1862-1950) was an English economist, born in London.
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Latin Monetary Union
The Latin Monetary Union (LMU) was a 19th-century attempt to unify several European currencies into a single currency that could be used in all the member states, at a time when most national currencies were still made out of gold and silver.
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Legal tender
Legal tender is a medium of payment recognized by a legal system to be valid for meeting a financial obligation.
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Metallism
Metallism is the economic principle that the value of money derives from the purchasing power of the commodity upon which it is based.
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Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman (July 31, 1912 – November 16, 2006) was an American economist who received the 1976 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his research on consumption analysis, monetary history and theory, and the complexity of stabilization policy.
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Mint (facility)
A mint is an industrial facility which manufactures coins that can be used in currency.
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Monetary system
A monetary system is the set of institutions by which a government provides money in a country's economy.
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Napoleon III
Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (born Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the President of France from 1848 to 1852 and as Napoleon III the Emperor of the French from 1852 to 1870.
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New Deal
The New Deal was a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms and regulations enacted in the United States 1933-36, in response to the Great Depression.
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Nixon shock
The Nixon shock was a series of economic measures undertaken by United States President Richard Nixon in 1971, the most significant of which was the unilateral cancellation of the direct international convertibility of the United States dollar to gold.
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North American Review
North American Review (NAR) was the first literary magazine in the United States.
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Panic of 1893
The Panic of 1893 was a serious economic depression in the United States that began in 1893 and ended in 1897.
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Peel's Bill
Peel's Bill, or the 1819 Act for the Resumption of Cash Payments (59 Geo. III, cap. 49), marked the return of the British currency to the gold standard, after the Bank Restriction Act 1797 saw paper money replacing convertibility to gold and silver under the financial pressures of the French Revolutionary Wars.
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People's Party (United States)
The People's Party, also known as the Populist Party or the Populists, was an agrarian-populist political party in the United States.
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Peso
The peso (meaning weight in Spanish, or more loosely pound) was a coin that originated in Spain and became of immense importance internationally.
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Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz include treatments of the modern fairy tale (written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900) as an allegory or metaphor for the political, economic, and social events of America in the 1890s.
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Price fixing
Price fixing is an agreement between participants on the same side in a market to buy or sell a product, service, or commodity only at a fixed price, or maintain the market conditions such that the price is maintained at a given level by controlling supply and demand.
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Regulation
Regulation is an abstract concept of management of complex systems according to a set of rules and trends.
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Richard Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was an American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974, when he resigned from office, the only U.S. president to do so.
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Robert Giffen
Sir Robert Giffen KCB FRS (22 July 1837 – 12 April 1910), was a Scottish statistician and economist.
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Roger Q. Mills
Roger Quarles Mills (March 30, 1832September 2, 1911) was a United States lawyer and politician.
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Samuel Dana Horton
Samuel Dana Horton (January 16, 1844 – February 23, 1895), American writer on bimetallism, was born in Pomeroy, Ohio.
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Silver
Silver is a chemical element with symbol Ag (from the Latin argentum, derived from the Proto-Indo-European ''h₂erǵ'': "shiny" or "white") and atomic number 47.
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Silver Republican Party
The Silver Republican Party was a United States political party in the 1890s.
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Silver standard
The silver standard is a monetary system in which the standard economic unit of account is a fixed weight of silver.
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Silverite
The Silverites were members of a political movement in the United States in the late-19th century that advocated that silver should continue to be a monetary standard along with gold, as authorized under the Coinage Act of 1792.
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The Paranoid Style in American Politics
"The Paranoid Style in American Politics" is an essay by American historian Richard J. Hofstadter, first published in Harper's Magazine in November 1964; it served as the title essay of a book by the author in the same year.
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United States Constitution
The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.
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United States Mint
The United States Mint is the agency that produces circulating coinage for the United States to conduct its trade and commerce, as well as controlling the movement of bullion.
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William Huskisson
William Huskisson PC (11 March 1770 – 15 September 1830) was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool.
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William Jennings Bryan
William Jennings Bryan (March 19, 1860 – July 26, 1925) was an American orator and politician from Nebraska.
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William McKinley
William McKinley (January 29, 1843 – September 14, 1901) was the 25th President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1897 until his assassination in September 1901, six months into his second term.
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Witwatersrand Gold Rush
The Witwatersrand Gold Rush was a gold rush in 1886 that led to the establishment of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bimetallism
