Niles' Weekly Register, Vol. 35: Containing Political, Historical, Geographical, Scientifical, Statistical, Economical, and Biographical Documents, ... 1828, to March 1829 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781332711239: Niles' Weekly Register, Vol. 35: Containing Political, Historical, Geographical, Scientifical, Statistical, Economical, and Biographical Documents, ... 1828, to March 1829 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a detailed account of the debates surrounding the Tariff of 1828, commonly known as the "Tariff of Abominations." The author explores the deep divisions within the United States over the issue of protectionism, examining the arguments and motivations of both proponents and opponents. The book also discusses the broader context of the debate, placing it within the context of the nation's economic and political development. The author delves into the complexities of the debate, highlighting the clash between sectional interests, the rise of nationalism, and the evolving nature of American capitalism. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced understanding of a pivotal moment in American history, shedding light on the forces that shaped the nation's economic and political landscape.

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