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The value of a dollar prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2019

Title
The value of a dollar [electronic resource] : prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2019 / by Scott Derks.
Author
Derks, Scott.
Publication
Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2019]

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Additional Authors
Schenker, Andrew.
Description
1 online resource (xv, 924 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"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"--
Uniform Title
Value of a dollar (Online)
Alternative Title
Value of a dollar (Online)
Subject
  • University of South Alabama
  • Prices > United States > History
  • Wages > United States > History
  • Purchasing power > United States > History
  • Cost and standard of living > United States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 905-910) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
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.
LCCN
2020304774
OCLC
ssj0002536043
Author
Derks, Scott.
Title
The value of a dollar [electronic resource] : prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2019 / by Scott Derks.
Imprint
Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2019]
Edition
Sixth edition / revised by Andrew Schenker.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 905-910) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Schenker, Andrew.
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