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"Texas govenors have often been portrayed as larger-than-life heroes, but most were not. In this thorough and colorful study of the leaders of the Lone Star State, Kenneth E Henderickson Jr., holds up a Texas sized magnifying glass to take a candid look at the lives and accomplishments of the now deceased forty two men and one woman who held the office of governor, or president of the Republic."
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This first volume of Allan H. Meltzer's history of the Federal Reserve System covers the period from the Federal Reserve's founding in 1913 through the Treasury-Federal Reserve Accord of 1951. To understand why the Federal Reserve acted as it did at key points in its history, Meltzer draws on meeting minutes, correspondence, and other internal documents (many made public only during the 1970s) to trace the reasoning behind its policy decisions. He...
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"This history begins with an overview of American banking practices before 1914. The events leading to the Reserve's creation and its early tribulations are then documented. Subsequent chapters track the Federal Reserve's role during times of financial and military crisis, its relationship to each presidential administration, and its changes in leadership over the years. The Alan Greenspan era is covered in detail, as are major changes in the Fed's...
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