The value of a dollar : prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2009 / by Scott Derks.
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TextPublication details: Amenia, NY : Grey House Pub., 2009.Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 690 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN: - 9781592374038
- 1592374034
- REF HB 235.U6 D47 2009
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Storms Research Center Reference Collection - Does Not Circulate | REF HB 235.U6 D47 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 98639392 |
"A universal reference book"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 677]-685) and index.
1860-1899: the age of endeavor -- 1900-1919: the Progressive Era and World War I -- 1920-1939: Return to "Normalcy," the Great Depression, and recovery -- 1940-1959: World War II, recovery and the Cold War -- 1960-1979: the Vietnam War and the global economy -- 1980-1999: From recession to the era of possibilities -- 2000-2009: 9/11, War on Terror, and the aftermath -- 1900-2007: Trends.
This fourth edition of The Value of a Dollar records the actual prices of thousands of items that consumers purchased from the Civil War to the present, along with facts about investment options and income opportunities. --from publisher description.
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