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Images

• Industrialized Countries 2007 ( Wikipedia )
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  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:GNU_Free_Documentation_License GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and…

Legal Documents

• Jackson's Message to the Bank , 1836 by Andrew Jackson
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Maps

• Map of Distribution of Economic Freedom ( The Heritage Foundation )
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Timelines

• A New Nation, 1783-1790
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Transcripts or Manuscripts

• Hamilton's Opinion as to the Constitutionality of the Bank of the United States
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• Alexander Hamilton, Report on Public Credit, January 9, 1790
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  Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804) plunged into revolutionary action soon after his arrival in New York from the West Indies in 1773. He served in the Continental Army and then in the Confederation Congress. Never happy with the Articles of Confederation, he…

Videos

• The Commanding Heights: The Battle For The World Economy ( PBS )
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  (from Amazon.com): The history and impact of the new global economy are made clear--and compelling--in Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy. This three-part, six-hour documentary does an astonishingly thorough job of dissecting and explaining macroeconomics and their current political…

Websites

• The Celebrated Bank War ( Digital History )
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• Opinion on the Constitutionality of a National Bank, 1791 by Thomas Jefferson
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• Daniel Webster and the War on the Second Bank of the United States by Paul Rastatter
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• The Destruction of the Second Bank of the United States Rationale and Effects by Gareth Davis
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  From homepage: The motivation behind this paper is to analyse from the perspective of a historian of economic thought and policy the rationale and implications of the destruction of the Second bank of the United States. The account is valuable…