Hamiltonian economic program

Alexander Hamilton on the current U.S. $10 bill

The Hamiltonian Economic Program was the set of measures that were proposed by American Founding Father and 1st Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in three notable reports and implemented by Congress during George Washington's first administration. These reports outlined a coherent program of national mercantilism- government-assisted economic development.

First Report on Public Credit - pertaining to the assumption of federal and state debts and finance of the United States government. (1790)
Second Report on Public Credit - pertaining to the establishment of a National Bank. (1790)
Report on Manufactures - pertaining to the policies to be followed to encourage manufacturing and industry within the United States. (1791)

Federalist Party, Hamilton's political party, which supported his program and pushed most of them through Congress.
American School (economics), for the Hamiltonian American School of economics practiced by the United States from 1790s-1970s rooted in the three Reports, based on tariffs which built the American industrial infrastructure.

Alexander Hamilton

Senior Officer of the United States Army, 1799–1800 1st Secretary of the Treasury, 1789–1795 Delegate, Congress of the Confederation, 1782–1783, 1788–1789

United States founding events	A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress (1774) The Farmer Refuted (1775) Delegate, 1786 Annapolis Convention Delegate, 1787 Constitutional Convention Initiated, main author, The Federalist Papers written by Hamilton Founding Father

Secretary of the Treasury	First Bank of the United States Revenue Marine (United States Coast Guard) United States Customs Service Hamiltonian economic program Residence Act Compromise of 1790 "First Report on the Public Credit", 1790 Funding Act of 1790 "Operations of the Act Laying Duties on Imports", 1790 "Second Report on Public Credit", a.k.a. "Report on a National Bank", 1790 "Report On Manufactures", 1791 Tariff of 1790 Tariff of 1792 Coinage Act of 1792 United States Mint Whiskey Rebellion Jay Treaty

Military career	New York Provincial Company of Artillery In the Revolutionary War Battles: Harlem Heights White Plains Trenton General Washington's Aide-de-Camp Princeton Brandywine Germantown Monmouth Siege of Yorktown

Other events	Founder, Federalist Party Federalist Era Founder, Bank of New York Bank of North America Advisor, George Washington's Farewell Address President-General, Society of the Cincinnati Founder, New-York Evening Post Hamilton–Reynolds sex scandal Rutgers v. Waddington

Life	Liberty Hall Hamilton Grange Home and National Memorial Hamilton-Oneida Academy Relationship with slavery Burr–Hamilton duel Trinity Church Cemetery

Legacy and popular culture	Alexander Hamilton statue, Washington D.C. Alexander Hamilton statue, Central Park, New York City model United States ten-dollar bill Postage stamps Hamilton (1917 play) Alexander Hamilton (1931 film) Liberty! (1997 documentary series) Liberty's Kids (2002 animated series) John Adams (2008 miniseries) Hamilton (2015 musical) Hamilton Hall, Salem, Massachusetts Hamilton Hall, Columbia University Fort Hamilton Alexander Hamilton High School Alexander Hamilton Bridge Hamilton Heights, Manhattan

Related	Age of Enlightenment American Enlightenment American Philosophical Society New York Manumission Society African Free School "American System" economic plan American School American Revolution patriots

Family	Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (wife) Philip Hamilton (son) Alexander Hamilton Jr. (son) James Alexander Hamilton (son) John Church Hamilton (son) William S. Hamilton (son) Schuyler Hamilton (grandson) Robert Ray Hamilton (great-grandson)

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Hamiltonian economic program

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