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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Andreano, Ralph L., 1929- Economic impact of the American Civil War. Cambridge [Mass.] Schenkman Pub. Co., 1962 (OCoLC)655738360 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ralph L Andreano |
| OCLC Number: | 1011293 |
| Description: | 203 p. illus. 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Editor's introduction -- Part one : Internal economic adjustments during the war. The production and consumption of wealth / Wesley C. Mitchell -- Money, prices, and wages in the Confederacy, 1861-65 / Eugene M. Lerner -- Manufacturing development during the Civil War / Victor S. Clark -- The agricultural development of the West during the Civil War / Emerson D. Fite -- Part two : Monetary and physical costs of the war. The greenbacks and the cost of the Civil War / Wesley C. Mitchell -- The economic incidence of the Civil War in the South / James L. Sellers -- Southern output and agricultural income, 1860-80 / Eugene M. Lerner -- Part three : National economic policy, business interests, and political power : the tariff issue. The tariff and Reconstruction / Howard K. Beale -- Northeastern business and radical Reconstruction : a re-examination / Stanley Coben -- Part four : The war and national economic growth. Did the Civil War retard industrialization? / Thomas C. Cochran -- The effect of the Civil War on American industrial development / Stephen Salsbury -- Part five : Statistical supplement : selected statistics on the development of the American economy, 1850-80. National income and product -- Federal finance -- Population and immigration -- Wages, prices, and the cost of living -- Agriculture -- Industrial production and long swings in economic growth -- Transportation -- Foreign trade -- Money, banking, and insurance. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Ralph Andreano. |
Abstract:
Selection of eleven readings showing the major influences of the war on the American economy, both Union and Confederate.
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