Easy Money: American Puritans and the Invention of Modern Currency
Dror Goldberg
The Open University of Israel

Dror Goldberg tells the story of modern money in North America through the Massachusetts colony during the seventeenth century. As the young settlement transitioned to self-governance and its economy grew, the need to formalize a smooth exchange emerged. Printing local money followed. Read the Book

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Easy Money: American Puritans and the Invention of Modern Currency