4.39 - New Year, New Bank

Special thanks to Vince of the Autocrat podcast & Dustin of The Alexander Standard for providing the intro quotes for this episode! Special thanks also to Christian of Your Podcast Pal for his audio editing work on this episode!

The transcript for this episode can be found here.

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Featured Image: "United States Bank at Philadelphia" by S G Goodrich [c. 1875], courtesy of Wikipedia

Intro and Outro Music: "Hull's Victory," as performed by David and Ginger Hildebrand, courtesy of the Colonial Music Institute at George Washington's Mount Vernon