Publisher's Synopsis
"A Comparison of Prices During the Civil War and Present War" offers a detailed analysis of price fluctuations during two significant periods in American history. Prepared by the Division of Planning and Statistics of the War Industries Board in November 1918, this report provides a valuable historical perspective on economic conditions during wartime. The study focuses on price variations during the Civil War era and contrasts them with the economic landscape of World War I, offering insights into inflation, supply chain dynamics, and governmental economic interventions.
This document is an essential resource for economists, historians, and researchers interested in understanding the economic impact of war on the United States. Its meticulously compiled data and comparative analysis offer a unique lens through which to examine the economic challenges and strategies employed during these pivotal moments in American history.
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