Instructional Video1:22
Curated Video

Why did we start using paper money? - The History of Money (3/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 3 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video8:14
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Origins of Exchange - Extra History - #1

9th - 11th
Giant stones sunk under the sea? Cows? Cowrie Shells? What do they all have in common? They were all money. Find out how we got from exchanging these things to doing 8 hours of work for a stack of paper that takes 2 seconds to print on...
Instructional Video9:20
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Working out the Kinks - Extra History - #5

9th - 11th
The first question of paper money is not how much you can print, nor even what its value is - but who prints the money? When every bank started to print their own bank notes, it caused confusion and frustration. Enter the Central Bank....
Instructional Video30:23
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Lies - Extra History

9th - 11th
James talks about our mistakes and adds additional stories and explanations for the History of Paper Money! Support us on Patreon!'http://bit.ly/EHPatreon' target='_blstore!el='nofollow'>Patreon! Grab yoSaturday!Credits gear at the...
Instructional Video10:00
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - The Gold Standard - Extra History - #6

9th - 11th
Even as the use of paper money grew, ties to the gold standard remained... and remained challenging. From the First Opium War to the Great Depression, events around the world stretched the capacity of bullion based economics. So what -...
Instructional Video8:36
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Lay Down the Law - Extra History - #4

9th - 11th
What happens when you really try to put paper money doctrine into practice? And why would you put a gambler, womanizer, and fugitive criminal like the ironically named John Law in charge of running it? Support us on
Instructional Video7:46
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Not Just Noodles - Extra History - #2

9th - 11th
How does paper money get introduced? Who has to lose their head to do so? And what does Marco Polo have to do with anything??? (--More below) Support us on Patreon!'http://bit.ly/EHPatreon' target='_blstore!el='nofollow'>Patreon!...
Instructional Video1:48
Extra Credits

♫ History of Paper Money: "Simple Gifts" - Sean and Dean Kiner - Extra History

9th - 11th
Listen to Simple Gifts, the theme song of our series on the History of Paper Money! ♫ Music by Sean and Dean Kineref='http://bit.lseriesQfx' target='_blank' rel='Patreon!'>Kiner Watch the full
Instructional Video11:49
Weird History

History of the US Dollar

12th - Higher Ed
Though the United States dollar was officially adopted in 1785, paper currency didn't fully enter circulation until the Civil War. The current appearance of modern US bills developed only after a long period of economic development based...
Instructional Video9:52
PBS

The History of the US Dollar

12th - Higher Ed
Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more
Instructional Video3:22
Jabzy

Brief history of China's money - Stuff That I Find Interesting

12th - Higher Ed
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about China's money
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

The US Dollar - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In order to fund the American Revolutionary War, The Continental Congress created a paper currency called the “Continental”. It’s value plummeted after the war leading to the coinage act of 1792, which created the US Dollar in the form...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

121 The US Dollar - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
In order to fund the American Revolutionary War, The Continental Congress created a paper currency called the “Continental”. It’s value plummeted after the war leading to the coinage act of 1792, which created the US Dollar in the form...
Instructional Video6:49
PBS

Unique Money Traditions from Around the World!

12th - Higher Ed
Take a tour around the world with us to see the variety of money customs from different cultures!
Instructional Video7:32
Extra Credits

The History of Paper Money - Barebones Economy - Extra History - #3

9th - 11th
Poor England. First Charles I and civil war, then losing to the French, then the Great Fire of London in 1666. Luckily, Nicholas Barbon comes along to help. And make obscene amounts of money. Who says you can't do both? Support us on
Instructional Video10:35
Crash Course

Money and Finance: Crash Course Economics

12th - Higher Ed
So, we've been putting off a kind of basic question here. What is money? What is currency? How are the two different. Well, not to give away too much, but money has a few basic functions. It acts as a store of value, a medium of...
Instructional Video10:59
Curated Video

Finance: The History of Money (combined)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. Playlist
Instructional Video1:17
Curated Video

Why does the world trade in US dollars? - The History of Money (9/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 9 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:28
Curated Video

How did governments try to save the banks? - The History of Money (8/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 8 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:21
Curated Video

How did British pounds trigger the American War of Independence? - The History of Money (6/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 6 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:30
Curated Video

Why did we start making money out of metal? - The History of Money (2/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 2 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:26
Curated Video

Controlling money - The History of Money (4/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 4 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:17
Curated Video

What’s the connection between money and inflation? - The History of Money (5/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 5 of 10) Playlist
Instructional Video1:26
Curated Video

Where did the need for money come from? - The History of Money (1/10)

9th - 11th
An animated video exploring the history of money. From the use of objects to function as monetary value to the development of metal and paper money as currency. (Part 1 of 10) Playlist