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The Man Who Bailed Out the US and Wall Street
The largest government bailout occurred between 2008 and 2009. But in 1895, one man bailed out the US government, then Wall Street in 1907. That was JP Morgan.
jp morgan • the panic of 1893 • panic of 1907 • laissez-faire • government bailouts
The largest government bailout occurred between 2008 and 2009. But in 1895, one man bailed out the US government, then Wall Street in 1907. That was JP Morgan.
jp morgan • the panic of 1893 • panic of 1907 • laissez-faire • government bailouts
The Secret Operation and The Depression of the 1890s
This article looks at how and why President Grover Cleveland had a cancerous tumor removed without the knowledge of the American public in 1893.
melanie storie • american reconstruction and the gilded age • grover cleveland • economic depression • 1890s
This article looks at how and why President Grover Cleveland had a cancerous tumor removed without the knowledge of the American public in 1893.
melanie storie • american reconstruction and the gilded age • grover cleveland • economic depression • 1890s
Economic Downturns and the Federal Government
Throughout American history, there have been a number of examples in which the federal government has caused or contributed to economic slumps.
economic downturns • federal government • public policy • depressions • recessions
Throughout American history, there have been a number of examples in which the federal government has caused or contributed to economic slumps.
economic downturns • federal government • public policy • depressions • recessions
Garnet, Montana, part 2
Due to the Sherman Silver Purchase Act both gold and silver mines began shutting down. Now there were thousands of miners out of work, tramping across the land, looking for employment and something to eat.
garnet • montana • sherman silver purchase • miners • gold
Due to the Sherman Silver Purchase Act both gold and silver mines began shutting down. Now there were thousands of miners out of work, tramping across the land, looking for employment and something to eat.
garnet • montana • sherman silver purchase • miners • gold
President Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison's four years in the office of President has been largely forgotten in the century since. His legacy is mixed, despite a strong legislative agenda.
benjamin harrison • sherman antitrust act • sherman silver purchase act • mckinley tariff • william mckinley
Benjamin Harrison's four years in the office of President has been largely forgotten in the century since. His legacy is mixed, despite a strong legislative agenda.
benjamin harrison • sherman antitrust act • sherman silver purchase act • mckinley tariff • william mckinley
Silverites Versus Goldbugs
In the late nineteenth century, politics increasingly centered around the fiery debate between a currency set on silver and gold (bimetalism) and one set on gold only.
silverites • goldbugs • gilded age • free silver • gold standard
In the late nineteenth century, politics increasingly centered around the fiery debate between a currency set on silver and gold (bimetalism) and one set on gold only.
silverites • goldbugs • gilded age • free silver • gold standard
High Moon a Winning Mix of Westerns, Werewolves
Writer David Gallaher plumbed the depths of history and legend to craft his award-winning web comic, High Moon, mixing lassos and lycanthropy, cowboys and curses.
david gallaher • steve ellis • scott o. brown • high moon • horror comic
Writer David Gallaher plumbed the depths of history and legend to craft his award-winning web comic, High Moon, mixing lassos and lycanthropy, cowboys and curses.
david gallaher • steve ellis • scott o. brown • high moon • horror comic
Garnet, Montana, part 1
The more profitable years in the gold-boom town of Garnet, Montana began in 1895, by gold miners who were more concerned with the riches that lay below ground than constructing an aboveground metropolis. However, like other mining towns, it did flourish, at least for a time.
garnet • montana • missoula • gold • miners
The more profitable years in the gold-boom town of Garnet, Montana began in 1895, by gold miners who were more concerned with the riches that lay below ground than constructing an aboveground metropolis. However, like other mining towns, it did flourish, at least for a time.
garnet • montana • missoula • gold • miners
The Life of Grover Cleveland
The first Democratic president to be elected following the American Civil War, Grover Cleveland was also the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms.
the life of grover cleveland • the 22nd and 24th president of the united states • grover cleveland's first term • grover cleveland chester a arthur • grover cleveland mugwumps
The first Democratic president to be elected following the American Civil War, Grover Cleveland was also the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms.
the life of grover cleveland • the 22nd and 24th president of the united states • grover cleveland's first term • grover cleveland chester a arthur • grover cleveland mugwumps
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