ASIN: B00DA1RWE8
Publisher: City Metro Enterprises
Pages: 128
The Art and Science of American MoneyHow our Money is created and why it MattersThis book is based upon the monetary theories of the now obscure late 19th Century economist Alexander Del Mar, the author of “The Science of Money.”Del Mar defined money in three ways, as an abstract means of saving and storing value, as a measurement of the worth of things, and as a means of exchange. Utilizing this thesis, author and syndicated radio commentator Chuck Morse examines the history of money and currencies with a particular emphasis on the story of American currency from Colonial times to the present.Through this analysis, Morse compares the various and at times intense struggle through American history between the school of thought, first articulated by Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, which held that currency, in order to find its true expression as described later by ...
