Title: Hamilton's Economic Plan | Encyclopedia.com
Headings: Hamilton's Economic Plan
Hamilton's Economic Plan
HAMILTON'S ECONOMIC PLAN
paying the debt
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promoting manufactures
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Content: American industrial creativity and energy, however, were not to be denied. By 1860 the United States was second only to Britain among industrializing economies. But not until the administration of President Abraham Lincoln would the federal government begin to assume the active, fostering economic role that Hamilton proposed in 1791. See also Bank of the United States; Hamilton, Alexander; Jefferson, Thomas; Madison, James; Presidency, The: George Washington; Taxation, Public Finance, and Public Debt .