First published 1892
State Papers and Speeches on the Tariff
State Papers and Speeches on the Tariff by F.W. Taussig is available as a free PDF and EPUB download at freecapitalists.org.
- F.W. Taussig, Alexander Hamilton, Albert Gallatin, Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and Robert J. Walker
- First published
- 1892
- Format
- PDF and EPUB
- Pages
- 215
- Publisher
- Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University, 1892; Online Library of Liberty edition
- License
- Public domain by publication date.
A source book compiled by F. W. Taussig for his Harvard course on the history of the tariff, with his introduction. It collects Alexander Hamilton's Report on Manufactures, papers by Albert Gallatin and Robert J. Walker, and speeches by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster, giving both sides of the nineteenth-century American argument over protection.
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- How long is State Papers and Speeches on the Tariff?
- 215 pages, 25 chapters, and about 123,980 words in the edition this archive serves.
- Who wrote State Papers and Speeches on the Tariff?
- Frank W. Taussig, American economist, taught at Harvard, and worked on international trade. His articles and books on tariffs, both in theory and in careful empirical studies of industries and history, became the foundation of how modern trade theory is… This archive holds 4 of Taussig's works.
What's in it
25 chapters · 123,980 words · free to read here
- INTRODUCTION
- Alexander Hamilton (Secretary of the Treasury), Report on the Subject of Manufactures (1790).
- IRON
- COPPER.
- LEAD.
- FOSSIL COAL.
- WOOD.
- SKINS.
- GRAIN.
- FLAX AND HEMP.
- COTTON.
- WOOL.
- SILK.
- GLASS.
- GUM POWDER.
- PAPER.
- PRINTED BOOKS.
- KEFIKED SUGARS AND CHOCOLATE
- Albert Gallatin, Memorial of the Committee of the Free Trade Convention (January, 1832), Held at Philadelphia in September and October, 1831, remonstrating against the existing Tariff of Duties.
- R.J. Walker, Report from the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances, etc. (December, 1845)
- SPEECH OF HENRY CLAY ON AMERICAN INDUSTRY, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, MARCH 30 AND 81, 1824.
- SPEECH OF DANIEL WEBSTER UPON THE TARIFF, IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 1 AND 2, 1824.
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