Curious About Money - Smithsonian Author:Mary E. Reid Money talks . . . about history! — Shells. Coins. Paper bills. Credit cards. Bitcoins. People have used all kinds of objects to buy, sell, or trade. Aren?t you curious: what is money? — Developed with numismatic curators at the Smithsonian, this fascinating book looks at how people, money, and history intersect, right on up to what's current about... more » currency.
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