Heinz Tschachler Forfatter
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The Greenback: Paper Money and American Culture (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
What exactly can we learn about America by examining its paper bills? This title answers this question by exploring the social, cultural and historical contexts of paper money. It covers topics such as origin, design, creative and subversive usages, and counterfeiting.
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The Monetary Imagination of Edgar Allan Poe: Banking, Currency and Politics in the Writings (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
"In this first-of-its-kind treatment, Heinz Tschachler offers an account of Edgar Allan Poe's relation to the... Læs mere
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George Washington and Political Fatherhood: The Endurance of a National Myth (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Tracks political fatherhood throughout world history. Often using George Washington as a paradigm, this book explores presidential iconography in the U.S., propaganda and the role of paternal rhetoric in shaping American sociopolitical history.
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George Washington on Coins and Currency (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
George Washington has been the most popular and widely used subject on coins, medals, tokens, paper money, and postage stamps in America. This numismatic history of George Washington traces examines why his image remains so persistent on American currency.
Status: Skaffevare (forvent 3 - 8 uger)
