- The Hartford Convention further widened the divide between the Federalists, who were predominantly based in New England, and the Democratic-Republicans, who were more popular in the South and the West. It highlighted regional differences and intensified the conflicts of interest between these areas.
Monopoly. The word that makes a hair on the head of every supporter of the free market. So what did the economic liberals have to feel in interwar Poland, where one-third of budget revenues came from treasury monopolies? In the Modern Illustrated Encyclopedia, published at the end of the Second