Date of Award

3-1933

Degree Type

Bachelors Essay

Degree Name

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Department

History

First Advisor

N.J. Hoffman

Abstract

The purpose of this thesis is to find in the financial and legal entanglement surrounding the legal tender cases the salient causes which brought them into being and also the deciding factors which solved the.

They were enacted at the beginning of the Civil War and it is our purpose to find out their ultimate causes; whether they were the natural accompaniment of war-time hysteria or the outcome of financial policy.

Secondly, it is our purpose to show the fundament­al law and hidden causes which resulted in the legal tender decisions.

Comments

A thesis submitted to the Faculty of the undergraduate School Marquette University, in partial fulfillment of the Requirements of the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

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