Bland-Allison Act — /bland al euh seuhn/, U.S. Hist. an act of Congress (1878) requiring the federal government to purchase at the market price from two to four million dollars worth of silver monthly for conversion into silver dollars containing 16 times more… … Universalium
Bland-Allison Act — /bland al euh seuhn/, U.S. Hist. an act of Congress (1878) requiring the federal government to purchase at the market price from two to four million dollars worth of silver monthly for conversion into silver dollars containing 16 times more… … Useful english dictionary
Morgan dollar — This article is about the United States dollar coin. For the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team formerly known as Morgan Dollar Motorsports, see Randy Moss Motorsports. Morgan dollar United States Value 1 United States dollar Mass… … Wikipedia
Morgan Dollar — Infobox Coin Country = United States Denomination = Dollar Value = 1 Unit = U.S. Dollar Mass = 26.73 Diameter = 38.1 Thickness = 3.1 Edge = Reeded Composition = 90.0% Ag 10.0% Cu Years of Minting = 1878 ndash;1904; 1921 Catalog Number = Obverse … Wikipedia
James A. Bland — James Alan Bland (also known as Jimmy Bland) (12 October 1854 ndash; 6 May 1911) was an African American musician and song writer. He was one of 8 children born in Flushing, New York to a free family (the son of one of the first U. S. Negro… … Wikipedia
History of the United States dollar — The history of the United States dollar covers more than 200 years.Early historyThe history of the dollar in North America pre dates US independence. Even before the Declaration of Independence, the Continental Congress had authorized the… … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
American Relief Administration — Die American Relief Administration (Verwaltung des Amerikanischen Hilfswerks) war eine Regierungsunternehmung der Vereinigten Staaten, die beauftragt war, nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg in der Periode des Waffenstillstands Europas betroffene Völker in … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mark Hanna — For other people named Mark Hanna, see Mark Hanna (disambiguation). Mark Hanna United States Senator from Ohio In office March 5, 1897 – February 15, 1904 … 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