Money in American Politics: The First 200 Years

by Richard Lawrence Miller

Book Overview

The people who run our government are affected by money just like the rest of us. Over the years, many of these officials have worried about meeting mortgage payments, holding off creditors, and avoiding bankruptcy. Others made fortunes by devoting their time to supervising their business interests. Either way, these distractions affected the lives of everyday citizens--from the price of shirts to the decisions for war or peace.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476684081
• ISBN13: 9781476684086
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up