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The Banker Who Made America (opens the original)
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Just finished watching Richard Vague’s video on his book, The Banker Who Made America! I’m taking notes on the key insights (using gemini youtube extension) and will be sharing a breakdown soon. Thomas Willing (1731–1821) was one of the most influential figures in early American finance, though he is often overlooked in traditional histories. George Washington and Alexander Hamilton were “governed” by Thomas Willing. (57:10)
“Why Did You Try to Kill Roosevelt?” — Giuseppe Zangara, 1933 (opens the original)
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Giuseppe Zangara’s jailhouse interrogation after his failed attempt to assassinate President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt in Miami on February 15, 1933. In his fragmented reply, Zangara blamed capitalism and referred to the chronic stomach pain that had haunted him for years.
How the U.S. Government Bought First Bank Shares Without Cash? (opens the original)
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I continue to work on America’s first experiment with a hybrid central bank.Through Alexander Hamilton’s remarkable financial engineering, the U.S. Treasury acquired a $2 million stake in the First Bank of the United States without paying a single dollar in cash.You can read how the transaction worked here:[Download Pdf]You can also find my two other studies on the Bank at the links below:[<a href="https://veridelisi.substack.com/p/1791-americas-fir
1791: America's First Bank Stock Crisis (Scriptomania) (opens the original)
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Hello everyone!I’m still working on American financial history. I just can’t seem to move on from 1791 and the First Bank of the United States. I’ve become completely stuck there.Today’s topic is Scriptomania: the wave of speculation in Bank of the United States stock that began in July 1791 and continued through September. It was one of the earliest stock market manias in American history.I would like to express my sincere gratitude to David J. Cowen, Richard Sylla, Robert E. Wright, and Scott
The First Bank of the United States (1791-1793) (opens the original)
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This summer, I'm exploring the foundations of the American financial system by studying its earliest financial institutions. I started with the First Bank of the United States. In this article, I trace the evolution of the Bank's balance sheet between 1791 and 1793.I openly acknowledge that I made extensive use of ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini to assist with document analysis.Explore the interactive web version.Remembering Jane D’<a href="https://peri.umass.edu/jane-daris
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