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[Enhanced Credo edition] |
| Description |
1 online resource (228 entries) : 264 images ; digital files. |
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text rdacontent |
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still image rdacontent |
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electronic isbdmedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 905-910). |
| Access |
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
| Summary |
The value of a dollar, 1860-2019 (table) -- 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, the War on Terror, and the aftermath -- Pricing trends: 1910-2019. Around the house ; Fashion ; Help wanted ; Items in the refrigerator ; The outdoors ; The sports page ; Travel & entertainment -- General sources -- Pricing trends sources -- Further reading -- Index. "The Value of a Dollar records the prices of thousands of items purchased from the Civil War to the present, along with facts about investment options and income opportunities." |
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A century and a half of America's consumer economy in one easy-to-use volume, The value of a dollar records the prices of thousands of items purchased from the Civil War to the present, along with facts about investment options and income opportunities. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on title page of print version. |
| Subject |
Prices -- United States -- History.
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Wages -- United States -- History.
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Purchasing power -- United States -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Schenker, Andrew, author
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Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 1682179494 9781682179499 xv, 924 pages |
| ISBN |
9781787859128 electronic version |
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1682179494 |
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9781682179499 |
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