the economic panic of 1837

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/the_economic_panic_of_1837
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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jacksonian_Democracy
gptkbp:caused_by bank failures
speculative investments
decline in cotton prices
gptkbp:date 1837
gptkbp:duration several years
gptkbp:followed_by the Long Depression
gptkbp:government_type establishment of independent treasury system
suspension of specie payments
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future economic policies
impact on American economy
led to reforms in banking system
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the economic panic of 1837
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Monroe_Doctrine
Jacksonian policies
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Frank_Norris
gptkb:Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
gptkb:Upton_Sinclair
gptkb:Horace_Greeley
gptkb:Agatha_Christie
gptkb:C._S._Lewis
gptkb:Daniel_Webster
gptkb:Martin_Van_Buren
gptkb:Ray_Bradbury
gptkb:Dame_Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Henry_David_Thoreau
gptkb:Louisa_May_Alcott
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Stephen_A._Douglas
gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkb:Toni_Morrison
gptkb:Arthur_Conan_Doyle
gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:J._K._Rowling
gptkb:John_Grisham
gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Neil_Gaiman
gptkb:John_Tyler
gptkb:Andrew_Jackson
gptkb:Dan_Brown
gptkb:Edgar_Allan_Poe
gptkb:Ernest_Hemingway
gptkb:Haruki_Murakami
gptkb:John_C._Calhoun
gptkb:Salman_Rushdie
gptkb:Stephen_King
gptkb:William_Faulkner
gptkb:William_H._Harrison
gptkb:George_R._R._Martin
gptkb:Samuel_F._B._Morse
gptkb:Lyman_Beecher
gptkb:Nathaniel_Hawthorne
gptkb:Isaac_Asimov
gptkb:J._R._R._Tolkien
gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Arthur_C._Clarke
gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkb:Emily_Dickinson
gptkb:Theodore_Dreiser
gptkb:Charles_G._Finney
gptkb:Caleb_Cushing
gptkb:Nicholas_Biddle_Jr.
gptkb:James_Polk_Jr.
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Panic_of_1837
gptkbp:occurs_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:related_to financial instability
real estate bubble
credit contraction
gptkbp:resulted_in gptkb:historical_event
widespread unemployment
business bankruptcies