Republican (nationalist) President Hayes—without a constitutional amendment—signs the Specie Suspension Act of 1878, prohibiting the further redemption of “Greenback” Notes (Bills of Credit) for gold and silver Coin (lawful Money).
[restored 5/9/2022]
Subsequent Events:
Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
U.S. Banking Timeline
www.libertyforlife.com/banking/currency-us-timeline.html