Ferguson, Kenneth R.
Confiscation
- ISBN 13:
- 9781981674053
- author:
- Ferguson, Kenneth R.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 168
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1 centimetres (0.22
- Genre:
- Business, Economic History, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The confiscation of gold from American residents in 1933 is a notorious event that has become synonymous with certain words: Prohibition, Appeasement, Internment, and Escalation. To understand how this happened, it's essential to examine the circumstances surrounding its implementation. In the late 1920s, the idea of gold confiscation would have been unthinkable to many, including those who later supported it. This pivotal moment in American history is a crucial aspect of understanding the country's economic and political landscape. Kenneth R. Ferguson brings his expertise as a professional coin dealer to this subject, shedding light on the events that led to this significant event.