This law restored the Gold Standard. This law was met with some very mixed feelings. It had a pretty equal balance of critics and fans.
Significant Figures:
Ulysses S. Grant
Significance:
This law reduced inflation and the redemption of unbacked US Notes.
Artifact:
"Specie Resumption Act of 1875." Specie Resumption Act of 1875. Web. 30 Mar. 2016.
"Specie Payment Resumption Act." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation. Web. 30 Mar. 2016.
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