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Author Barreyre, Nicolas, 1975- author.

Title Gold and freedom : the political economy of Reconstruction / Nicolas Barreyre ; translated by Arthur Goldhammer.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series A Nation Divided, Studies in the Civil War Era
Nation divided.
Summary "This book argues that Northern disputes over public debt, greenbacks, and tariffs, as well as national economic consequences of the Civil War, undermined Reconstruction as much as Southern race relations and constitutional issues"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Note on statistical and geographic analysis -- Part I. Sectionalism -- Sectionalism : the view from the Midwest -- Gold and paper : how money became sectional -- Economic policy and spatial justice : taxation and the tariff -- Part II. Reconstruction -- Closing the books on the war : republicanism, civil rights, finance -- For the good of the country and the party -- The Republican retreat to the North -- Epilogue: On space in politics.
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Language Translated from the French.
Subject Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877.
Southern States.
History.
Chronological Term 1865-1877
Subject United States -- Geography -- Political aspects -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
Geography.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Spatial analysis (Statistics)
Spatial analysis (Statistics)
United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877.
Politics and government.
United States -- Economic policy.
Economic policy.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Or et la liberté. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015058347
Other Form: Print version: Barreyre, Nicolas, 1975- Or et la liberté. English. Gold and freedom 9780813937496 (DLC) 2015019358 (OCoLC)907661818
ISBN 9780813937496 electronic book
0813937493 electronic book
0813937493
9780813937755 (e-book)
0813937752
9780813937755