The Bimetallic Question in the Valley of Fear
33 Sherlock Holmes Journal 156 (Summer 2018)
4 Pages Posted: 27 Aug 2018 Last revised: 11 Feb 2019
Date Written: August 27, 2018
Abstract
The vicissitudes of post-Civil War currency policy are reflected in variations in the text of Arthur Conan Doyle's novel, "The Valley of Fear."
Keywords: bimetallism, gold, silver, coinage, crime of 1873, Grant, Congress, dollars, counterfeit, Sherlock, Mycroft
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Davies, Ross E., The Bimetallic Question in the Valley of Fear (August 27, 2018). 33 Sherlock Holmes Journal 156 (Summer 2018); George Mason Legal Studies Research Paper No. LS 19-05. Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3239432
Ross E. Davies (Contact Author)
George Mason University - Antonin Scalia Law School, Faculty ( email )
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Arlington, VA 22201
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