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A Nation Wholly Free : The Elimination of the National Debt in the Age of Jackson.

Lane, Carl.

A Nation Wholly Free : The Elimination of the National Debt in the Age of Jackson. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (192 pages)

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- One - Crisis and Promise: December 1824-March 1825 -- Two - The Crisis and Promise of 1824-1825 in Historical Context -- Three - The National Debt and the Failure of the Adams Administration -- Four - The Accession of Andrew Jackson and the End of Internal Improvements -- Five - Jackson, the Bank War, and the National Debt -- Six - The Nullification Crisis and Debt Freedom -- Seven - Awaiting Debt Freedom, 1833-1834 -- Eight - Debt Freedom and the Meaning of Jacksonian Democracy -- Nine - Surplus, Distribution, and the End of Debt Freedom -- Epilogue: Then and Now -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

9781594165870


Debts, Public -- United States -- History -- 19th century.


Electronic books.

HJ8106

336.34097309034

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