Men And Measures Of Half A Century: Sketches And Comments (1889)
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ISBN10: 1163921262
ISBN13: 9781163921265
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 570
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163921265
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 570
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Men And Measures Of Half A Century: Sketches And Comments is a book written by Hugh McCulloch and published in 1889. The book is a collection of essays and commentaries on various topics related to economics and finance, as well as personal anecdotes and reflections on McCulloch's experiences as a banker and public servant.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of banking and finance in the United States, the role of government in financial affairs, the gold standard, and the management of public finances. McCulloch also shares his views on various economic theories and policies, including protectionism, free trade, and the regulation of monopolies.In addition to his insights on economic and financial matters, McCulloch provides personal reflections on his life and career, including his experiences as a banker and as the Secretary of the Treasury under President Lincoln. He also shares his thoughts on the state of American society and politics during the late 19th century.Overall, Men And Measures Of Half A Century: Sketches And Comments provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's leading economic thinkers of the 19th century. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American economics and finance, as well as the personal experiences and reflections of one of its most prominent figures.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.
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