Robinson Crusoe’s Money;

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Robinson Crusoe’s Money; by David Ames Wells.

Contents

• Preface.12
• Contents.14
• Illustrations.16
• Robinson Crusoe’s Money. Chapter I. The Three Great Bags of Money.17
• Chapter II. A New Social Order of Things.20
• Chapter III. The Period of Barter.23
• Chapter IV. How They Invented Money.29
• Chapter V. How the People on the Island and Elsewhere Learned Wisdom.35
• Chapter VI. Gold, and How they Came to Use It.46
• Chapter VII. How the Islanders Determined to be an Honest and Free People.57
• Chapter VIII. How the People on the Island Came to Use Currency in the Place of Money.62
• Chapter IX. War with the Cannibals, and What Came of It.68
• Chapter X. After the War.78
• Chapter XI. The New Millennium.88
• Chapter XII. Getting Sober.109
• Colophon120
• Availability120
• Encoding120
• Revision History120
• External References120
• Corrections121
• THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG LICENSE123

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