Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of a Paper Money Economy
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- Title
- Benjamin Franklin and the Birth of a Paper Money Economy
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- Philadelphia
Summary
Based on a lecture given by Professor Farley Grubb, this booklet tells readers about Benjamin Franklin's role in the debate over devising a system of paper money in the colonies and his monetary philosophy.
Additional Information
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Publications
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History |
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General Public |
| Grade Level |
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9-12 |
| Keywords |
| economic, history, Benjamin, Franklin, barter, functions, of, money, inflation, currency, forms, currency, coins, checks, banking |
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