The bank war and the partisan press : newspapers, financial institutions, and the post office in Jacksonian America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Campbell, Stephen W., 1983- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2019]
Subjects:	Bank of the United States (1816-1836) > History. Jackson, Andrew, > 1767-1845. Financial institutions > United States > History > 19th century. Press, Political party > United States > History > 19th century. Press and politics > United States > History > 19th century. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Public printers, private struggles: the party press and the early American state
"A very able state paper": Amos Kendall and the rise of the Globe
The monster strikes back: Nicholas Biddle and the public relations campaign to recharter the Second Bank, 1828-1832
Monster news! Veto and reelection
Two sides of the same coin: the Panic of 1833-1834 and the loss of public support
An unholy trinity: banks, newspapers, and postmasters during the Post Office Scandal, 1834-1835
Conclusion: 1835 and beyond Appendix 1: How the Bank worked
Appendix 2: Average percentage of domestic bills of exchange purchased at each branch office according to region, 1832
Appendix 3: BUS note circulation, divided by branch offices in slave states and free states, February 1832.