The greenback : paper money and American culture /
by Tschachler, Heinz.
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BookPublisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2010Description: vii, 248 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780786449736 .Subject(s): Paper money -- United States -- History | Dollar, American -- HistorySummary: "This text explores the social, cultural and historical contexts of paper money. Predicated on the assumption that paper bills speak to us through the use of symbols--letters, verbal and visual elements, as well as symbols of civic values--this book examines what has been conveyed to Americans via their currency from Colonial times through the present day"--Provided by publisher.
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| 332.4015118 CHM Modeling monetary economies / | 332.4015118 CHM Modeling monetary economies / | 332.4015118 CHM Modeling monetary economies / | 332.4044 TSG The greenback : | 332.405 FER Federal reserve bulletin / | 332.405 MON Money and banking 90/91 / | 332.406 INT International monetary fund : |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"This text explores the social, cultural and historical contexts of paper money. Predicated on the assumption that paper bills speak to us through the use of symbols--letters, verbal and visual elements, as well as symbols of civic values--this book examines what has been conveyed to Americans via their currency from Colonial times through the present day"--Provided by publisher.
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