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Dec 4, 2015 · A secret gathering at a secluded island off the coast of Georgia in 1910 laid the foundations for the Federal Reserve System. The old clubhouse, Jekyll Island, Georgia. (Courtesy of Tyler E. Bagwell) by Gary Richardson and Jessie Romero, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Dec 23, 2013 · At Jekyll Island, Aldrich and the bankers came up with a plan. They knew many Americans thought a central bank could become too powerful, too influential in the economy.
May 29, 2013 · Jekyll Island, the Truth Behind the Federal Reserve: Directed by William T. Still. With William T. Still, Josh Petersdorf, Elizabeth Still, Patrick Collins. This film is about the greatest rip-off in history - the very way money and debt are created and controlled.
Monetary reform activist Bill Still discusses his latest documentary Jekyll Island: The Truth Behind the Federal Reserve.What's the real problem with the wor...
Marycela Diaz-Unzalu Lesley Mace. Lesson Description. In this lesson, students will learn about the history of Jekyll Island, the Panic of 1907, the Aldrich-Vreeland Act, the origins and outcomes of the secret Jekyll Island meeting, and the passage of the Federal Reserve Act. Grade Level. 9–12, college. Concepts.
This video explores the early history of the Federal Reserve. Viewers will learn about Jekyll Island's past and the Panic of 1907, the origins and outcomes of the secret Jekyll Island meeting, and the passage of the Federal Reserve Act.
The Federal Reserve System was established in 1913 in reaction to a history of financial instability and other economic challenges. Federal Reserve Act Signed. The Federal Reserve Act became law in December 1913, culminating three years of debate. Meeting at Jekyll Island. The 1910 gathering that laid the Fed’s foundations. National Bank Acts.
