The Panic of 1873
Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast
05/31/25
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Join me this week as I sit down and dive into the Panic of 1873. Learn how one man, Jay Cooke, brought the United States economy to the brink and how the panic has connections with the recession of 2008.
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