Easy Money: American Puritans and the Invention of Modern Currency 0226825108, 9780226825106

Easy Money : American Puritans and the Invention of Modern Currency 9780226825113, 9780226825106, 2022026637

A sweeping history of the American invention of modern money. Economists endlessly debate the nature of legal tender mo

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Easy Money: American Puritans and the Invention of Modern Currency 9780226825113

A sweeping history of the American invention of modern money. Economists endlessly debate the nature of legal tender m

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The Invention of Native American Literature 9781501724664

In an original, widely researched, and accessibly written book, Robert Dale Parker helps redefine the study of Native Am

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Providence and the Invention of American History 9780300258585

How providential history—the conviction that God is an active agent in human history—has shaped the American historical

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G. Evelyn Hutchinson and the Invention of Modern Ecology 9780300161748

Stephen J. Gould declared G. Evelyn Hutchinson the most important ecologist of the twentieth century. E. O. Wilson prono

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Making Money: Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism 9780198709572, 0198709579

In this revisionist history of the development of the modern monetary system, Christine Desan argues that money effectiv

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Making Money: Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism [1 ed.] 0198709579, 9780198709572

Money travels the modern world in disguise. It looks like a convention of human exchange - a commodity like gold or a me

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Easy Money 9789352777549

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Easy Money 9789352777532, 9789352777549

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The Currency of Empire: Money and Power in Seventeenth-Century English America 9781501755781

In The Currency of Empire, Jonathan Barth explores the intersection of money and power in the early years of North Ameri

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