The history of money is the history of human exchange. We may now take for granted the existence of national monies, but our current monetary system anchored around central banks is a product of 20th-century political economy developments. Today we will be joined by Bryan Cutsinger, who will discuss his research on the history of money provision in North America in the 19th century.
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