The book explores the historical perspective of the Founding Fathers regarding currency, emphasizing their belief in coin as the essential form of money. It argues that paper currency was viewed merely as a temporary solution during times of coin scarcity, lacking the permanence and reliability of metal coins. This examination sheds light on early American economic principles and the foundational views on monetary systems.
or, The naughty boy who cried for the moon: a classical mythological extravaganza in one act
Set in a mythical realm, this one-act play combines humor and classical themes, focusing on the tale of Endymion, a mischievous boy with a longing for the moon. The narrative explores the interplay between desire and consequence, showcasing vibrant characters and whimsical situations. This high-quality reprint of the 1860 original invites readers to experience the charm and creativity of classic mythology through a playful lens.
Culturally significant, this work has been carefully reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references, library stamps, and other notations, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. This dedication to accuracy ensures that the essence of the original text is maintained for contemporary audiences.
Exploring the evolution of money from barter to modern systems, Brough emphasizes its role as a trade facilitator governed by natural laws rather than political influences. He critiques various economic theories and examines historical contexts to provide insights into money's societal function. Written clearly, the book caters to both general readers and economics professionals, making complex concepts accessible. This reprint preserves the original's cultural significance, despite potential imperfections, ensuring its continued relevance in the study of monetary principles.
Or, the maid and the monster: a classical extravaganza
Set in a classical backdrop, this reprint of the 1861 edition explores the timeless tale of Perseus and Andromeda, blending elements of adventure and romance. The story delves into themes of heroism and sacrifice as Perseus confronts a monstrous threat to rescue Andromeda. With its vibrant characters and dramatic narrative, the work captures the essence of mythological storytelling, making it a captivating read for fans of classical literature and extravaganzas.
This reprint presents the original 1898 edition of a work that explores the concepts of open mints and free banking. It delves into economic theories and practices of the time, offering insights into monetary policy and banking systems. The book serves as a historical resource for understanding the evolution of financial systems and the principles of currency management.
Prince Amabel; or, the fairy roses: - An original fairy extravaganza is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.