an illustrated catalog of emergency monetary issues /
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Neil Shafer and Tom Sheehan ; edited by Fred Reed.
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
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McFarland & Company, Inc.,
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[2013]
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1 online resource
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- How to Use This Book -- Part I. Scrip from the Panic of 1893 -- Part II. Scrip from the Panic of 1907 -- Part III. Scrip from the Financial Crisis of 1914 -- Appendices -- Appendix A. 1907 Pseudo or Parody Scrip -- Appendix B. Miscellaneous Scrip -- Appendix C. The Clearing House Certificate as a Cash Substitute, 1857-1933 (by Loren Gatch) -- Appendix D.G.B. DeBernardi Labor Exchange Scrip of 1895-1905 -- Bibliography -- Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This extensively illustrated work catalogs all known U.S. emergency currency issues of the panics of 1893, 1907 and 1914. Nearly 900 photographs show most types of these privately produced substitutes for money. The book includes contextual historical information and authoritative appendices by Steve Whitfield on labor scrip and Loren Gatch on the background leading to these currency issues"--