The value of a dollar : prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2009 / by Scott Derks.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Amenia, NY : Grey House Pub., 2009.Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 690 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781592374038
  • 1592374034
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • REF HB 235.U6 D47 2009
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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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Reference 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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