Wampum and the origins of American money / Marc Shell.
"Wampum has become a synonym for money, and it is widely assumed that it served the same purposes as money among the Native Algonquians even after coming into contact with European colonists' money. But to equate wampum with money only matches one slippery term with another, as money itsel...
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Urbana : New York :
University of Illinois Press ; Published in association with The American Numismatic Society,
[2013]
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Norlin Library - Stacks
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E98.M7 S54 2013
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