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Extending from the ratification of the Constitution to the present day. W. Elliott Brownlee describes the five principal stages of federal taxation in relation to the crises that led to their adoption--the formation of the republic, the Civil War, World War I, the Great Depression, and World... read more

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Modern American tax regimes began with the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788.

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  1. W. Elliot Brownlee (Author)

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  1. economics
  2. history
  3. tax reform 
 

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