The Silver Issue Crime of 73 demonetization of silver (govt. stopped coining silver). Bland-Allison Act (1878) limited silver coinage to $2-$4 mil.
Enter the Populists 1892- 1896 Why do you think the artist used the term “Platform of Lunacy” when describing the Populist “ship”?
Debate over the Money Supply Expand greenback (soft money) –Expectant capitalists, debtors, farmer –Why? Borrow $$ at lower interest rates Pay off.
The Silver Issue “Crime of ’73” demonetization of silver (govt. stopped coining silver). Bland-Allison Act (1878) limited silver coinage to.
Founder of the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry (1867)
Populism & the Election of 1896
Enter the Populists 1892-1896
AP Bellwork Question All of the following account for nativist sentiment against the “new immigrants” of the late nineteenth century EXCEPT that the.