This is a book about politics and banks and history. Yet politicians who read it will see that the author is not a politician, bankers who read it will see that

A sequel to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War, this book by Bray Hammond focuses on how Washington s

Reveals how the Rothschild Banking Dynasty fomented war and assassination attempts on 4 presidents in order to create the Federal Reserve Bank • Explains how

How the contentious world of nineteenth-century banking shaped the United States. Pieces of paper that claimed to be good for two dollars upon redemption at a d

Professor Bodenhorn reveals how America was served by an efficient system of financial intermediaries by the mid-nineteenth century.