Ways and Means by Roger Lowenstein
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https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/40008 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ways and Means Author: Roger Lowenstein Narrator: Kaleo Griffith Format: mp3 Length: 13 hrs and 31 mins Release date: 03-08-22 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 217 ratings Genres: Banks & Banking Publisher's Summary: Upon his election to the presidency, Abraham Lincoln inherited a country in crisis. Even before the Confederacy’s secession, the United States Treasury had run out of money. The government had no authority to raise taxes, no federal bank, no currency. But amid unprecedented troubles Lincoln saw opportunity—the chance to legislate in the centralizing spirit of the “more perfect union” that had first drawn him to politics.
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