The Emergence of a National Economy Vol 5: The United States from Independence to the Civil War

William J. Barber, Marianne Johnson, Malcolm Rutherford

VOLUME V Nationalism and Applied Issues: 1820 to the Civil War Part I. Asserting American Intellectual Independence Daniel Raymond, Thoughts on Political Economy (1820) Mathew Carey, Addresses on Political Economy ([1822] 1968) Alexander H. Everett, New Ideas on Population with Remarks on the Theories of Malthus and Godwin (1823) Jacob N. Cardozo, Notes on Political Economy ([1826] 1960) Willard Phillips, Manual of Political Economy ([1828] 1968) Part II. A Special Case of Analytic Ingenuity John Rae, Statement of Some New Principles on the Subject of Political Economy (1834) Part III. Divergent Perspectives on Contemporary Issues Albert Gallatin, Considerations on the Currency and Banking System of the United States (1831) William M. Gouge, A Short History of Paper Money and Banking (1833) George Tucker, The Theory of Money and Banks Investigated (1839) John C. Calhoun, Original Draft of the South Carolina Exposition (1855) Henry Clay, ‘On Nullification, Etc.’, speech delivered at Cincinnati, 3 August 1830, and ‘On the Reduction in Duties on Imports’, speech delivered in the Senate of the United States, 11 January 1832 (1855) Condy Raguet, The Principles of Free Trade (1835)

This collection brings together a comprehensive selection of documents from the history of US and Canadian economic thought from the 17th century through to 1900