Coin's Financial School (1894) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781166506643)

Coin's Financial School is a book written by William Hope Harvey and published in 1894. The book is a fictional story that revolves around a character named ""Coin"" who is a farmer and a populist. Coin is frustrated with the financial system of the United States and decides to educate himself on the subject. He travels to Washington, D.C. to meet with politicians and financial experts to learn about the monetary system.The book is written as a series of dialogues between Coin and various experts, including bankers, economists, and politicians. Through these conversations, Coin learns about the history of money, the role of banks, and the impact of currency on the economy. The book argues for the use of silver as a monetary standard, which was a popular idea among populists at the time.Coin's Financial School was a popular book in its time and played a role in the political debates of the late 19th century. It is often cited as an important work in the history of monetary policy and populism in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Hope Harvey
ISBN-10: 1166506649
ISBN-13: 9781166506643
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 172
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d