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Books on: banks history

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Dollars through the Doors: A Pre-1930 History of Bank Marketing in America

Book by Richard N. Germain; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

Bank Marketing--United States--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Employees contained material on the banks history, trial employment terms...courtesy to the public, the banks subsidized cafeteria, and...distributed by the larger Canadian banks. The Cleveland Trust Company...operations. In 1928, when the bank had 58 branches, a representative...
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The History of the Bundesbank: Lessons for the European Central Bank

Book by Jakob De Haan; Routledge, 2000

Subjects:

Deutsche Bundesbank--History--Congresses, European Central Bank--History--Congresses, Monetary Policy--European Union Countries--Congresses

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...Zustimmungsgesetze. In the history of the law that governs...presidents of the Land central banks Landeszentralbank . Before...each state seated a bank. The integration of...First, with sixteen banks, decisionmaking would...create state-overlapping banks, thereby reducing the...Vice-President of the Bank and up to six other members...
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The West Bank: History, Politics, Society, and Economy

Book by Don Peretz; Westview Press, 1986

Subjects:

Israel--Politics And Government, West Bank--History--20th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...twentieth-century West Bank history, Professor Peretz provides...Israels integration of West Bank transportation networks, electricity...consciousness, triggered by West Bank Arab responses to Jewish settlements...are emigrating from the West Bank in large numbers. The study...viable options for the West Banks future political status and...
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Outlaws on Horseback: The History of the Organized Bands of Bank and Train Robbers Who Terrorized the Prairie Towns of Missouri, Kansas, Indian Territory, and Oklahoma for Half a Century

Book by Harry Sinclair Drago; University of Nebraska Press, 1998

Subjects:

Bank Robberies--West (U.S.)--History, Frontier And Pioneer Life--West (U.S.), Outlaws--West (U.S.)--History, Train Robberies--West (U.S.)--History, West (U.S.)--History--1860-1890, West (U.S.)--History--1890-1945

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the most cold-blooded robbers in the history of the West." Who could doubt it when...Jesse James had never done--crack two banks at once. It is a detailed, factual account...depredations of the Dalton boys, some family history must be
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The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years

Book by Michele Alacevich; Stanford Economics and Finance, 2009

Subjects:

World Bank--History

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72. Oral history interview, Leonard Rist...Oral Hist. 44 . 73. Oral history interview, Robert L. Garner...total number of loans in the Banks first decade of operation...CONCLUSIONS 1. Leonard Rist, oral history interview, July 19, 1961...

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Journal Articles on: banks history

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Providing for the Future: The World of the African American Depositors of Washington, DC's Freedmen's Savings Bank, 1865-1874

Journal article by Barbara P. Josiah; The Journal of African American History, Vol. 89, 2004

Subjects:

African Americans--Economic aspects, African Americans--History, Black history--Analysis, Black history--Economic aspects, Savings banks--History, Savings banks--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...1934," Civil War History 66 (June 2000): 132...The Freedmans Savings Bank, 19-35; Wesley...35; Emeku, Black Banks, 6-7, 8-19; Gilbert...Benjamin Brawley, A Social History of the American Negro...27; Emuku, Black Banks, 24; Harmon et al...Freedmans Savings Bank, 130. (71) Harris...54; Emeku, Black Banks, 28; and Butler...
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"Peter Pindar," Joseph Banks, and the Case against Natural History

Journal article by Noah Heringman; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 35, 2004

Subjects:

Banks, Joseph, Sir--Influence, Natural history--Research, Royal Society for Science--History, Scientific method--History

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...Peter Pindar," Joseph Banks, and the Case against Natural History. by Noah Heringman In...promoting empirical natural history, Banks also tapped the economic...Banks" ("Sir Joseph Banks" 405). Natural history never became a full...
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A Brief History of Central Banks

Journal article by Michael D. Bordo; Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Economic Commentary, 2007

Subjects:

Central banks, Economic history, Monetary policy, Problems

Collections: History, Entire Library

A Brief History of Central Banks by Michael D. Bordo A central bank is the term used...of the era, the Bank of England, was...Other central banks were set up later...key force in the history of central banking has been central bank independence. The original central banks were private and...
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Economic Perspective on the Political History of the Second Bank of the United States

Journal article by Edward J. Green; Economic Perspectives, Vol. 27, 2003

Subjects:

Banking industry--Economic aspects, Banking industry--History, Second Bank of the United States--Economic policy, Second Bank of the United States--History, Second Bank of the United States--Powers and duties

Collections: History, Entire Library

...toward the state banks. (3) Regarding...management of the bank, there is wide...throughout the history of the U.S. Bank...overview of the history of the U.S. Bank and discuss how...some light on the banks performance. Premises...passed that impaired banks ability to take...institution, the U.S. Bank was one of the most...controversy in U.S. history. The original charter...
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German Monetary History in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century: from the Deutsche Mark to the Euro

Journal article by Robert L. Hetzel; Economic Quarterly - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Vol. 88, 2002

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Bretton Woods System, Bundesbank-Germany, Central banks, Europe, European Monetary Union, European Union, Germany, History, Monetary policy, Studies

Collections: History, Entire Library

German Monetary History in the Second Half of the Twentieth...identified as a modern central bank is fundamental to the article. A modern central bank determines the behavior of the...Conversely, a modern central bank eschews control over the price...Specifically, modern central banks avoid controls such as exchange...

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Magazine Articles on: banks history

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'The Projecting Age'; William Patterson and the Bank of England

Magazine article by David Armitage; History Today, Vol. 44, June 1994

Subjects:

Bank of England--History, Central banks--History, Economic history--United Kingdom, Patterson, William--Economic policy, United Kingdom--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...on a planetary scale in world history. To finance such conflicts...any in promoting them. The Bank of England was far from the...Indies take us far from the Bank of England. Nevertheless...projector. The blueprint for the Bank of England was not the longest...its foundation in April 1694. Banks - particularly public banks...
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Jordan Formally Annexes the West Bank

Magazine article by Richard Cavendish; History Today, Vol. 50, April 2000

Subjects:

Jordan--History, West Bank--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Jerusalem and seized control of the West Bank area on the western side of the Jordan...to Jordan. The annexation of the West Bank, which more than doubled Jordans population...for a new parliament to represent both banks of the Jordan. It met on the 24th to...state and formally incorporating the West Bank into the Hashemite Kingdom of the Jordan...
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Bank Archives Hold 200 Years of U.s. History

Magazine article by Nikki Swartz; Information Management Journal, Vol. 40, September 2006

Subjects:

Archives & records, Bank accounts, Bank acquisitions & mergers, PNC Financial Services Group Inc, Riggs Bank NA, United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Archives Hold 200 Years of U.s. History by Nikki Swartz Riggs Bank in...the bank once known as the "bank of presidents," is taking...the collection. The National Bank of Washington was founded in 1803 and purchased by Riggs Bank in 1836. A dark chapter in the banks history came in 2004, when...
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History Is Banks: The End of the Chinantecs

Magazine article by Alexander Cockburn; The Nation, Vol. 247, November 7, 1988

Subjects:

Economic development--Mexico, Inter-American Development Bank--Social policy, Mexican native peoples, Native Americans (Mexico)

Collections: History, Entire Library

History Is Banks: The End of the Chinantecs...de Gortari and the U.S. banks is to extend Mexico $3...InterAmerican Development Bank, run jointly by tidyminded...InterAmerican Development Bank in finishing off the Chinantecs...
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Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile: Governor-Bank of Uganda; Bound Up in History, Shaping the Future

Magazine article by Stephen Williams; African Business, January 2008

Subjects:

Banking industry--Licensing, certification and accreditation, Banking industry--Services, Banks (Finance)--Analysis, Intercontinental Bank--Licensing, certification and accreditation, Intercontinental Bank--Services, Uganda. Bank of Uganda--Management

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Mutebile: Governor-Bank of Uganda; Bound Up in History, Shaping the Future...the governor of the Bank of Uganda, is widely...Ugandas economic recovery. Banks are currently queuing...months, four African banks have had new licences...Kenya Commercial Bank and Fina Bank from Kenya...

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Newspaper Articles on: banks history

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Facts? Not a One on Planet Bertie; from the North to the Banks, Ahern Mangles History and Launches a Bid for the Aras. While Denying He's Keen

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 9, 2010

Subjects:

Ahern, Bertie, Bank mergers, Banks (Finance)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Bertie; from the North to the Banks, Ahern Mangles History and Launches a Bid for the...coming down. Asked if Irish banks had not been lending recklessly...breezily offered: Of course the bank thing was wrong. I would love...being done. But the Central Bank is independent of the Government...
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Get Ready for the 11-Day Weekend; There's a Festive Mood in the Capital and It's Not Just at the Prospect of the Royal Wedding. Savvy Londoners Have Booked Three Days off Work and Will Be Celebrating the Longest Bank Holiday in History, Says Nick Curtis

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 19, 2011

Subjects:

Banks (Finance), Marriages of royalty and nobility, Royal marriage

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Will Be Celebrating the Longest Bank Holiday in History, Says Nick Curtis. Byline: Nick...taking advantage of the spring bank holidays so are unable to comment...schedule, the temptation to extend the bank holiday breaks is irresistible...
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It's History, Not Banks, That Gives the City Strength

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), March 30, 2011

Subjects:

Banks (Finance)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Its History, Not Banks, That Gives the City...to China Construction Bank, which is either the...a family-controlled bank with values to match...this, of course -- a bank which has weathered all...Espirito Santo. They are banks which have been around...
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Bank Has Proud History

Newspaper article; The Observer (Gladstone, Australia), January 26, 2011

Subjects:

Banks (Finance)

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Bank Has Proud History. THE Commercial Banking Company...Gladstone on June 9, 1897. The bank was first located in a building...The first manager of the bank was Mr RG Hobbs. At the time the Commercial Bank started operating in Gladstone, there were already two banks operating in the town Co the...
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No One Faces Jail over the Biggest Bank Robbery in Irelands History; (1) Dummy Run: CCTV of Mr Ward Exiting the Bank with E1.25m (2) Free: Northern Bank Employee Chris Ward Leaving Court Yesterday

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 10, 2008

Subjects:

Banking industry, First Bank Anoka N.A., Robbery

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

No One Faces Jail over the Biggest Bank Robbery in Irelands History; (1) Dummy Run: CCTV of Mr Ward Exiting the Bank with E1.25m (2) Free: Northern Bank Employee Chris Ward Leaving Court Yesterday. Byline: David...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: banks history

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Bank of England

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...industrial, expansion. The banks functions were both public...regulation was assured by the Bank Charter Act of 1844, which laid the basis for the banks modern structure. The issue...which handles the issuing of bank notes for general circulation...Clapham, The Bank of England: A History (2 vol., 1944; repr. 1966...
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West Bank

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...spoken. The land in the N West Bank is fertile, and olives, citrus...Palestinian attacks in Israel. History The West Bank was declared part of Jordanian territory...for Arab self-rule in the West Bank, this goal remained elusive. Israels...
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Jericho , City, West Bank

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

JERICHO , city, West Bank jer iko Heb.,=fragrant...est. pop. 19,000), West Bank, in the Jordan valley N of...first Arab town in the West Bank to become (1994) autonomous...several times repeated in its history. One of its conquerors was...
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Civil War , in U.S. History

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

CIVIL WAR , in U.S. history in U.S. history, conflict (1861 65) between the Northern states (the Union...A. C. Cole, The Irrepressible Conflict, 1850 1865 ("History of American Life" series, Vol. VII, 1934; rev. ed...
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Independent Treasury System

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...TREASURY SYSTEM in U.S. history, system for the retaining...bill to recharter the Bank of the United States...government funds from the bank to state banks (the "pet banks...be isolated from all banks. The proposal met considerable...establish a new central bank, but the objections...

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