The book "Greenback" tells the story of the American dollar, showing how its history is intertwined with the history of the United States. Author Jason Goodwin explores everything from the dollar's symbols to its economic function and its origins in the Civil War. He details how the dollar emerged from conflict to become the world's most sought-after currency, highlighting the key figures who shaped its development. Essentially, the book explains how the U.S. created the dollar and, in turn, how the dollar helped build the nation.
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