Taxes in U.S. History

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Three 20-minute lessons
Produced 1991
School-use rights: unlimited
Grades 6-9 / social studies
Video Library
8 SS

These programs help students understand the role taxes have played in our nation’s history. The economics of taxation in the context of key events in America’s past are examined. This historical perspective helps to explain the fundamental principles that have evolved to support the U.S. tax system.

    1. The First Federal Taxes: 1787-1794
    2. The Protective Tariff Issue: 1816-1833
    3. Fairness and the Income Tax: 1892-1913

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