Thomas Nast Cartoon
Today, we accept paper—and electronic—money as a fact of life. Historian Michael O’Malley analyzes an 1876 cartoon criticizing “greenbacks.”
Today, we accept paper—and electronic—money as a fact of life. Historian Michael O’Malley analyzes an 1876 cartoon criticizing “greenbacks.”
The economy’s on everyone’s mind. Take advantage of that fact to teach a bit of financial history.
A magician may be able to pull coins out of thin air, but most of us can’t.