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Summer School 4: Banker vs president and the birth of the dollar

Planet Money

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This chapter examines the economic history of the United States, focusing on the critical decisions regarding banks and currency during its early years. It highlights the challenges and innovations in creating a unified paper currency amidst concerns from previous financial collapses.

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