Silver in its Relation to Industry and Trade

Exploring the implications of silver in industry and trade, this book addresses the risks associated with its demonetization. It delves into the findings of the United States Monetary Commission of 1876 and provides a critical review of Prof. Francis Bowen's minority report. This unchanged reprint of the original 1880 edition offers historical insights into the monetary debates of the era, emphasizing the significance of silver in the economic landscape.