P

Page, Walter Hines, 416, 416n, 445

Palyi, Melchior, 362n

Panic of 1819, 76–80, 80n, 90–91

Panic of 1837, 95, 98–99, 121

Panic of 1857, 113, 121

Panic of 1873, 134, 141, 150, 153–56

Panic of 1893, 168–69, 169n, 176

Panic of 1907, 240–42

launch of drive for central bank, 240

“Parallel standard,” 109–11

Party system transformation of 1896, 169–79

Patterson, C. Stuart, 191, 194, 252, 254

Paul, Ron, 47

Payne, Henry C., 192–93

Peabody, George Foster, 192–93

Peake, Hayden, 340

Pearson, Frank A., 455

Pecora, Ferdinand, 312, 314–15, 323, 325n, 330

Pecora–U.S. Senate Banking and Currency Committee, 310–312, 311n, 314–15, 316n, 320

Peek, George, 471

Pendleton, George H., 150

Pendleton Plan, 150–51

Perkins, Charles E., 199

Perkins, Frances, 300n

Perrin, John, 255

Philippe, Raymont, 412n

Pierce, E.A., 327

Pietism, pietists, 172–78, 174n–76n

branches of, 172n–73n

creed, 172–73

impetus for party system transformation, 172

“Protestantizing society,” 175

Pigou, Arthur Cecil, 360

Pillsbury, C.A., 198

Plehn, Carl C., 224n

Poincaré, Raymond, 407–08, 411

Political Science Quarterly, 214

Polk, James K., 91

Pollak Foundation for Economic Research, 273

Pomerene, Atlee, 295

Pope, Alfred A., 198

Populists, 36, 177–78, 188–89

Porter, Horace, 156

Positivist approach to economic history, 7, 9–13, 32–36, 35n, 39

Potter, William, 317

Pratt, Sereno S., 244

Praxeology, 7, 11, 13–14, 25–26, 33–34, 35n, 40

Price controls, 60, 103, 281, 447

Productivity, falling prices due to, 395

Progressive Era, 29–30, 179, 183, 186, 216, 264, 314

Progressive Party, 179, 314

Property rights, private, 74–76, 79, 91

Proto-monetarist, position of, 95

Public Utility Holding Act (PUHA), 330

Pullman Company, 191, 207

Purves, Alexander, 208

Purchasing Power, 15, 22, 25–26, 175, 209, 383, 389, 393–94, 396, 411, 454, 465

Putnam, George Haven, 200n