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Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-46

Counting Money: The US Dollar and American Nationhood, 1781–1820

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EID: 85012494214     PISSN: 00218758     EISSN: 14695154     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002187580100651X     Document Type: Article
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