Word: monometallist
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...years after this conference constant depression and recurring crises rendered the idea of a universal monometallism an impossibility. When in 1881 the United States and France issued an invitation to another conference, the gold monometallist had been put on the defensive. The statement made by Mr. Goshen of the English delegation, that the complete demonetization of silver portended a violent crisis, and the able defence of bimetallism made by M. De Normandie, governor of the Bank of France, were the most important results of this conference...
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