American Default
Narrated by Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Released
- July 18, 2018
- Length
- 9 hrs 1 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Media
"American Default" explores a pivotal, yet often overlooked chapter in U.S. history when President Franklin D. Roosevelt effectively defaulted on the nation’s debt in 1933 by devaluing the dollar and abandoning the gold standard. Sebastian EdwardsNarrates the economic and legal turmoil that unfolded, including conflicts with banks and the Supreme Court, shedding light on the dramatic measures taken during the Great Depression. This compelling account offers insight into a significant and controversial episode of American economic history.
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