Silver Purchase Act

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• Silver Purchase Act, 1934 —    Intended as an inflationary measure to increase money supply, the Silver Purchase Act of 1934 empowered the Treasury Department to purchase all domestic silver until either the price of silver reached $1.29 an ounce or the amount held by the… …   Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era

• Sherman Silver Purchase Act — The Sherman Silver Purchase Act was enacted in 1890 as a United States federal law. While not authorizing the free and unlimited coinage of silver that the Free Silver supporters wanted, it increased the amount of silver the government was… …   Wikipedia

• Sherman Silver Purchase Act — Le Sherman Silver Purchase Act est une loi fédérale votée par le congrès des États Unis en 1890, à l initiative du président Grover Cleveland, pour tenter de relancer l économie quitte à générer un peu d inflation et enrayer la dépréciation des… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Colorado Silver Boom — Silver mines in Aspen, 1898 The Colorado Silver Boom was a dramatic expansionist period of silver mining activity in the U.S. state of Colorado in the late 19th century. The boom started in 1879 with the discovery of silv …   Wikipedia

• Coinage Act of 1873 — Caricature from Puck magazine, 1900. The Fourth Coinage Act was enacted by the United States Congress in 1873 and embraced the gold standard and demonetized silver. Western mining interests and others who wanted silver in circulation years later… …   Wikipedia

• Bland-Allison Act — The Bland Allison Act was a 1878 law passed over the veto of President Rutherford B. Hayes requiring the U.S. treasury to buy a certain amount of silver and put it into circulation as silver dollars. The goal was to subsidize the silver industry… …   Wikipedia

• Free Silver Movement — Late 19th century U.S. political movement that advocated unlimited coinage of silver. Proponents included owners of western silver mines, farmers who wanted higher crop prices, and debtors who believed an expanded currency would allow them easier …   Universalium

• Silver Certificate — Silver Certificates were printed for a time in the United States as a form of paper currency. They were produced in response to silver agitation by citizens who were angered by the Fourth Coinage Act, which placed the United States on the gold… …   Wikipedia

• Gold Standard Act — The Gold Standard Act of the United States was passed in 1900 (ratified on March 14) and established gold as the only standard for redeeming paper money, stopping bimetallism (which had allowed silver in exchange for gold). It was signed by… …   Wikipedia

• Coinage Act de 1873 — Le Coinage Act de 1873 est une loi fédérale votée par le congrès des États Unis le 12 février 1873[1] , souhaitant faire passer le pays du bimétallisme à un système plus proche de l étalon or. Il a été appelé aussi crime de 1873 , en raison de… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Bland-Allison Act — Le Bland Allison Act est une loi fédérale votée par le congrès des États Unis en 1878, à l initiative du président Rutherford Birchard Hayes, pour tenter de relancer l économie américaine, déprimée par cinq années de récession qui avaient suivi… …   Wikipédia en Français