
The Economic Policies of Alexander Hamilton
Works & Speeches of the Founder of American Financial SystemBy Alexander Hamilton, Emory SpeerLength30h 28m
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'The Economic Policies of Alexander Hamilton' is an illuminating anthology that draws together seminal essays and papers, offering a comprehensive examination of Alexander Hamilton's economic ideologies. The collection showcases a variety of literary styles, from analytical essays to historical documents, each contributing to a multi-faceted view of Hamilton's economic strategies during the formative years of the United States. This anthology not only explores Hamilton's own writings but also includes critical analyses and interpretative essays that provide historical context and underline the enduring relevance of his economic thoughts. The works encapsulated within this volume highlight thematic cores such as federalism, economic structuring, and fiscal policy, revealing the breadth of Hamilton's influence on modern economic theory. The anthology benefits immensely from the diverse backgrounds of its contributors, notably Emory Speer, whose legal expertise and historical knowledge offer profound insights into Hamiltonian economics. Drawing from late 19th and early 20th-century perspectives, Speer and others consider the implications of Hamilton's policies on contemporary economic practices, aligning historical economic policies with modern economic challenges and achievements. This fusion of perspectives from different eras enhances the anthology's depth, positioning it within broader socio-economic historical and contemporary debates. This book is essential for readers keen on understanding the complexities of economic leadership and its long-term implications on national policy making. It invites an in-depth exploration of Hamilton's economic thoughts, encouraging readers to appreciate the fusion of historic and modern economic discourse and the dialogues it sparks amongst scholars and policy thinkers. Engaging with this collection offers a unique educational journey through the landscape of one of America's foundational economic architects.
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GenreHistory, Literary Classics
Length30 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 2, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Greatest Eras in American History
2Writings and Speeches on Taxation and Finance
3REPORT ON IMPOST DUTY
4SPEECH ON THE REVENUE SYSTEM
5FIRST REPORT ON THE PUBLIC CREDIT
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6OPERATIONS OF THE ACT LAYING DUTIES ON IMPORTS
7ARREARS OF PAY
8PUBLIC CREDIT
9HAMILTON TO SUPERVISORS OF BOSTON
10LOANS
11SPIRITS, FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
12ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES FOR 1792
13HAMILTON TO SHORT
14HAMILTON TO WASHINGTON
15OBJECTIONS AND ANSWERS RESPECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
16ADDRESS TO THE PUBLIC CREDITORS BY A FRIEND.
17VINDICATION OF THE FUNDING SYSTEM
18PAYMENTS OF PUBLIC DEBT
19CIVIS TO MERCATOR
20FACT
21PUBLIC DEBT
22LOANS
23REPORT OF THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY IN PURSUANCE OF THE FOREGOING RESOLUTIONS
24LOANS
25PUBLIC FUNDS
26LOANS
27OBSERVER
28HAMILTON TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
29LOAN
30HAMILTON TO WASHINGTON
31HAMILTON TO A COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS
32HAMILTON TO A COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS
33WASHINGTON TO HAMILTON
34WASHINGTON TO HAMILTON
35WASHINGTON TO HAMILTON
36HAMILTON TO WASHINGTON
37HAMILTON TO THE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
38PUBLIC CREDIT (pt. 1)
39PUBLIC CREDIT (pt. 2)
40IMPROVEMENT OF THE REVENUE
41BUILDING TAX
42Papers on National Bank
43HAMILTON TO ROBERT MORRIS, 1780
44HAMILTON TO ROBERT MORRIS
45NATIONAL BANK
46WASHINGTON TO HAMILTON
47HAMILTON TO WASHINGTON
48HAMILTON TO WASHINGTON
49Papers on Coinage and the Mint
50HAMILTON TO JEFFERSON