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| #148690 in eBooks | 2009-06-30 | 2009-06-30 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| They Don't Teach This in Economics 101|By F. E. Smith|Wonderful writing. I'm very selective about what I read based on the author's writing skill. This passed all my tests for engaging writing. Then, there is the material. Obviously heavily researched into an area I don't think I've ever heard discussed--the parallel growth of capitalism and counterfeiting. The author makes a p|From Publishers Weekly|Mihm vividly and entertainingly describes the muddled and often fraudulent economy of pre-greenback America: those freewheeling, pre–Civil War days when the federal government not only did not print paper money but likewise did not b
Prior to the Civil War, the United States did not have a single, national currency. Counterfeiters flourished amid this anarchy, putting vast quantities of bogus bills into circulation. Their success, Mihm reveals, is more than an entertaining tale of criminal enterprise: it is the story of the rise of a country defined by freewheeling capitalism and little government control. Mihm shows how eventually the older monetary system was dismantled, along with the counterfeit ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.A Nation of Counterfeiters | Stephen Mihm.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
