14. Waterloo
Length: {6:05 minutes}

Bill Still’s documentary highlights the Rothschild family’s strategic and financial acumen during and after the Battle of Waterloo.

Following Napoleon’s escape from exile and subsequent defeat at Waterloo in 1815...

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13. Death of the First Bank
{2:10 minutes}
In 1811, a bill to renew the charter of the First Bank of the United States faced intense debate in Congress. Both Pennsylvania and Virginia legislatures passed resolutions urging Congress to terminate the bank, and the press heavily criticized it, labeling it a "great swindle" and "vulture."

Congressman P.B. Porter warned that renewing the bank's charter would embed a dangerous entity within the Constitution....
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2:41 minutes}

Napoleon's rise to power saw him establishing the Bank of France in 1800, akin to the Bank of England. However, Napoleon distrusted bankers, believing they held more power than governments. He sought to liberate France from debt and famously stated that bankers, driven solely by profit, lacked patriotism. Napoleon's stance led to conflicts with established financial powers.

Meanwhile, in America, President Thomas Jefferson negotiated the ...
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Chapter 11: The First Bank of the United States

In 1790, less than three years after the Constitution was signed, Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, proposed a bill to establish a new privately owned central bank, the First Bank of the United States (B.U.S.). This proposal came at a time when Amschel Rothschild declared his famous dictum about controlling a nation’s money.
The First Bank of the United States, located in Philadelphia...
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Summary of Chapter 10: The Constitutional Convention

In 1787, colonial leaders met in Philadelphia to replace the Articles of Confederation. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison opposed a privately owned central bank, aware of the issues caused by the Bank of England. Jefferson warned that private banks could control currency through inflation and deflation, ultimately depriving people of their property....
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Length: {2:35 minutes}

Towards the end of the American Revolution, the Continental Congress, desperate for funds, authorized Robert Morris, their financial superintendent, to establish a privately owned central bank in 1781. Morris, a wealthy man who had profited from trading war materials during the Revolution, founded the Bank of North America. This bank was modeled after the Bank of England, allowing it to practice fractional reserve banking, ...
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8. The American Revolution

By the mid-1700s, the British Empire, despite nearing its height of power, was burdened by substantial debt due to four costly wars in Europe. To finance these wars, the British government had borrowed heavily from the Bank of England, leading to a significant national debt. Consequently, Britain sought to raise revenues from its American colonies to make interest payments.
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7. The Rise of the Rothschilds 
{Length 5:35 minutes}

The chapter from "The Rise of the Rothschilds" covers the origins and rise of the Rothschild family in the financial world. It starts in Frankfurt, Germany, where Amshel Moses Bower opened a coin shop in 1743, marked by a sign with a Roman Eagle on a red shield, which became known as the "Red Shield Firm" or "Rothschild" in German.

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