The Origins of the Federal Reserve by Murray N. Rothbard

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Chapters

1. The Progressive Movement841 words
2. Unhappiness with the National Banking System954 words
3. The Beginnings of the “Reform” Movement: The Indianapolis Monetary Convention4,289 words
4. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 and After2,012 words
5. Charles A. Conant, Surplus Capital, and Economic Imperialism3,283 words
6. Conant, Monetary Imperialism, and the Gold-Exchange Standard5,021 words
7. Jacob Schiff Ignites the Drive for a Central Bank2,037 words
8. The Panic of 1907 and Mobilization for a Central Bank4,533 words
9. The Final Phase: Coping with the Democratic Ascendancy1,394 words
10. Conclusion147 words
11. Index1,238 words

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