Tariff wars and the politics of Jacksonian America /

Before the Civil War, the American people did not have to worry about a federal tax collector coming to their door. The reason for this was the tariff, taxing foreign goods and imports on arrival in the United States. Yet debates in Congress over the tariff were acrimonious, with pitched arguments b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bolt, William K., 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, [2017]
Series:New perspectives on Jacksonian history.
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