Panic of 1797

25/07/2025 35 min Temporada 2 Episodio 3
Panic of 1797

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Episode Synopsis

Continuing with the Financial Panic series comes the second episode of 1797. Braden explores the complicated geopolitical situation in the mid 1790's, and how that affects the growing land speculation bubble in the US at the same time. He details the first financial panic caused by land speculation, but certainly not the last.