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What counts as money in the Constitution—and why it matters for today This concise study traces the phrase The Money of the Constitution to the coinage authorized in 1792 and explains how Congress’s power to coin money and set its value shaped early monetary policy. It shows how official debates and key documents framed money as gold and silver coins, not paper currency, and how those ideas guided the first Mint act and subsequent monetary decisions.
The book compiles passages from the period to illuminate the thinking of the founders and policymakers who shaped the nation’s money system. It explains the relationship between constitutional authority, coinage law, and the nation’s economic goals, including stable value, reliable contracts, and fair trade. Clear context helps readers understand why monetary policy and coinage have long been central to federal power and everyday life.
- Learn what the term money means in this historical context and how it differs from paper currency
- See how the 1792 Coinage Act framed the standard for U.S. money and why
- Explore the arguments that guided early monetary policy and the push for a national coinage
- Discover how the book ties constitutional principles to practical money management
Ideal for readers of constitutional history and economic policy, this edition makes a complex topic accessible and relevant to today’s discussions about money and law.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the history of the United States coinage from its genesis through the early 19th century. The author skillfully juxtaposes documents and laws with historical context to convey the principles guiding the creation and evolution of the American monetary system. From the establishment of decimal accounting to the debates over the gold-to-silver value ratio, this book captures the complexities of stabilizing a currency while fostering economic growth. The author delves into the concerns over counterfeiting and debasement, revealing the challenges faced by the young nation in establishing a sound monetary system. Ultimately, this book unveils the intricate tapestry of thought and action that shaped the financial foundation of the United States, providing valuable insights into the complexities of managing a nation's currency. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330439524_0
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