""Dollar Past and Present: A Lecture"" is a book written by John Tait and published in 1894. The book is a historical account of the development of the United States dollar, from its origins in the Spanish dollar to its current form. Tait provides a detailed analysis of the various changes that the dollar has undergone over the years, including its conversion to a decimal system in 1792 and the adoption of the ""In God We Trust"" motto in 1864. The book also discusses the role of the dollar in the American economy and its significance as a symbol of national identity. Overall, ""Dollar Past and Present"" is a comprehensive and informative study of one of the most important currencies in the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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John Tait is Professor of Egyptology at University College London. He is a specialist in Egyptian social history, languages and texts. Tait edited aNever Had the Like Occurreda: Egyptas View of its Past in the Encounters with Ancient Egypt series (2003).
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