U.S. Commercial Banking: A Historiographical Survey

Larry Schweikart

Business History Review, 1991, vol. 65, issue 3, 606-661

Abstract: In this wide-ranging essay, a banking historian surveys the major debates in the historiography of U.S. commercial banking. Touching on various controversies in the field—old, new, and brewing, from financing the Revolution to the savings and loan crisis—the article serves as a guide to the parameters of debate and provides an introductory bibliography to acquaint interested readers with banking literature from colonial times to the present.

Date: 1991
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