Dollar Past And Present: A Lecture (1894)

By John Tait

Book Overview

""Dollar Past and Present: A Lecture"" is a book written by John Tait and published in 1894. The book is a historical account of the dollar, tracing its origins and evolution from ancient times to the present day. Tait discusses the various forms of currency that preceded the dollar, including Roman denarii and medieval florins, and explores the factors that led to the development of the modern dollar. He also examines the role of the dollar in international trade and finance, and discusses the challenges that have faced the currency throughout its history. The book is a fascinating look at the history of one of the world's most important currencies, and provides valuable insights into the economic and political forces that have shaped the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120277035
• ISBN13: 9781120277039
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"