The Evolution of U.S. Monetary Policy: From Decentralization to Central Banking

This chapter explores the transformation of the U.S. monetary system from its decentralized origins to the establishment of a fiat currency system. Key historical events like the Civil War and World War I are examined, illustrating how these changes revolutionized the relationship between the dollar and the Federal Reserve.

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