Seventeen-year-old Alexander Paris-Callahan, a recent Santa Monica High School graduate now attending UC Berkeley, has released "500 Events That Shaped the History of Money," tracing financial ...

Abraham Lincoln was three years away from being elected president when the half-cent coin was discontinued as an official ...

Learned, lively and often irreverent, David McWilliams’s “The History of Money” is rich with surprising details about currency, then and now. By Alexandra Jacobs When you purchase an independently ...

Introduction / Joseph T. Salerno -- pt. 1. The history of money and banking before the twentieth century -- pt. 2. The origins of the Federal Reserve -- pt. 3. From Hoover to Roosevelt : the Federal ...

When historic volatility strikes Wall Street, it's not uncommon for investors to seek out metrics and events that have strongly correlated with moves higher or lower in the Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq.

00:08 Ciara Torres-Spelliscyis Professor of Law at Stetson University and a Fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice. Her latest book is Corporatocracy: How to Protect Democracy from Dark Money and ...

1: Mesopotamia, Greece and Egypt -- 2: The Roman World -- 3: Medieval Europe -- 4: The Islamic Lands -- 5: India and South-East Asia -- 6: China and the East -- 7: The Early Modern Period -- 8: Africa ...