Neal, Larry. The Forgotten Financiers of the Louisiana Purchase: European Bankers, the US, and the Rise of International Finance
Journal of Economic Literature
2025
Farley Grubb of University of Delaware reviews “The Forgotten Financiers of the Louisiana Purchase: European Bankers, the US, and the Rise of International Finance” by Larry Neal. The Econlit abstract of this book begins: “Examines the financial details of the Louisiana Purchase of 1803, focusing on the role played by key actors and companies in bringing about financial innovation and facilitating a transaction that doubled the size of the original United States and helped set the country on a path to global power.”
- DOI
- 10.1257/jel.63.2.693.r6
- Volume
- 63 (2)
- Pages
- 703-704
- Language
- en
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