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A Brief History of Central Banking in the United States


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  1. Introduction: What is Central Banking?
  2. Central Banking in the United States
  3. The First Bank of the United States (1791-1811)
  4. Second Bank of the United States (1816-1836)
  5. States in Charge
  6. Money and the Constitution
  7. Michigan Act (1837)
  8. Depository Safety and Economic Safety
  9. State and Private Attempts at Reform
  10. National Banking Acts of 1863 and 1864
  11. Two Remaining Major Defects
  12. Aldrich Plan (1910)
  13. Federal Reserve Act (1913)

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