A nation of counterfeiters [[electronic resource] ] : capitalists, con men, and the making of the United States / / Stephen Mihm |
Autore | Mihm Stephen <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 332.1097309034 |
Soggetto topico |
Bank notes - Forgeries - United States
Banks and banking - United States Counterfeits and counterfeiting - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-04101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Prologue: Confidence and the Currency -- 1. Bordering on Alchemy -- 2. Cogniac Street Capitalism -- 3. The Bank Wars -- 4. The Western Bankers -- 5. Passing and Detecting -- 6. Ghosts in the Machine -- 7. Banking on the Nation -- Epilogue: Confidence in the Country -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455395903321 |
Mihm Stephen <1968->
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A nation of counterfeiters [[electronic resource] ] : capitalists, con men, and the making of the United States / / Stephen Mihm |
Autore | Mihm Stephen <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 332.1097309034 |
Soggetto topico |
Bank notes - Forgeries - United States
Banks and banking - United States Counterfeits and counterfeiting - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-04101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Prologue: Confidence and the Currency -- 1. Bordering on Alchemy -- 2. Cogniac Street Capitalism -- 3. The Bank Wars -- 4. The Western Bankers -- 5. Passing and Detecting -- 6. Ghosts in the Machine -- 7. Banking on the Nation -- Epilogue: Confidence in the Country -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778014903321 |
Mihm Stephen <1968->
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A nation of counterfeiters : capitalists, con men, and the making of the United States / / Stephen Mihm |
Autore | Mihm Stephen <1968-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (457 p. ) : ill., ports |
Disciplina | 332.1097309034 |
Soggetto topico |
Bank notes - Forgeries - United States
Banks and banking - United States Counterfeits and counterfeiting - United States |
ISBN | 0-674-04101-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- Prologue: Confidence and the Currency -- 1. Bordering on Alchemy -- 2. Cogniac Street Capitalism -- 3. The Bank Wars -- 4. The Western Bankers -- 5. Passing and Detecting -- 6. Ghosts in the Machine -- 7. Banking on the Nation -- Epilogue: Confidence in the Country -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- A NOTE ON SOURCES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INDEX |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812738803321 |
Mihm Stephen <1968->
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Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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