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General Sites

A page from the European Commission, 'From Rome to Maastricht: a brief history of EMU'
europa.eu.int/scadplus/leg/en/lvb/l25007

A page with many links to monetary history pages
www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/other.html

A glossary of monetary terms
www.micheloud.com/FXM/MH/Glossary

History of money

See the British Museum’s excellent online exhibits:
www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/worldofmoney

For a whole online book on bimetallism (note the date), see The History of Bimetallism in the United States, by J. Laurence Laughlin, D. Appleton and Co. New York, 1898.
www.econlib.org/library/YPDBooks/Laughlin/lghHBMtoc.html

For more on gold, the gold standard, etc. see
www.goldinstitute.org/history

Interwar period

For a number of source documents from the interwar period, see
www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/interwar.htm

This online version of Keynes classic The Economic Consequences of the Peace, John Maynard Keynes, 1919, is especially interesting.
socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/keynes/peace.htm

- as is Benito Mussolini’s What is Fascism?, 1932.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook.html

For information on the Wall Street Crash of 1929, see
www.bbc.co.uk/education/modern/crash/crashhtm.htm

Early post-war period

An IMF site on the history of the Bretton Woods system:
www.imfsite.org/origins/confer.html

The title says it all: The Bretton Woods International Monetary System: An Historical Overview by leading economic historian Michael D. Bordo.
www.nber.org/papers/w4033








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