prices and incomes in the United States, 1860-2009 /
First Statement of Responsibility
by Scott Derks.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
4th ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Amenia, NY :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Grey House Pub.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xix, 690 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
29 cm
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"A universal reference book"--Cover.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 677]-685) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
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, War on Terror, and the aftermath -- 1900-2007: Trends.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This fourth edition of The Value of a Dollar records the actual prices of thousands of items that consumers purchased from the Civil War to the present, along with facts about investment options and income opportunities. --from publisher description.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Value of a dollar.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Cost and standard of living-- United States-- History.
Prices-- United States-- History.
Purchasing power-- United States-- History.
Wages-- United States-- History.
Cost and standard of living-- United States-- History.