Tag: Joint Resolution 192
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House Joint Resolution 192 and the Rising Importance of Silver in the Transition to U.S. Treasury Certificates
During the tumult of the Great Depression, the U.S. government took several significant steps to stabilize the economy and protect its financial system. One such measure was House Joint Resolution 192, passed in 1933, which played a critical role in shaping monetary policy and contract law regarding the use of gold and other currencies in…