Greenback Planet

Greenback Planet
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Publisher : University of Texas Press
Total Pages : 148
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ISBN-10 : 9780292723412
ISBN-13 : 0292723415
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Book Synopsis Greenback Planet by : H. W. Brands

Download or read book Greenback Planet written by H. W. Brands and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 2011-10-01 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "...[A]cclaimed historian H. W. Brands charts the dollar's astonishing rise to become the world's principal currency. Telling the story with the verve of a novelist, he recounts key episodes in U.S. monetary history, from the Civil War debate over fiat money (greenbacks) to the recent worldwide financial crisis."--P. [4] of jacket.


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