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Once Upon a Dime

Description: Graphic pamphlet about using currency as a method of exchange instead of a barter system, told through the experiences of a small group of people on an island.
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Story of Checks and Electronic Payments

Description: "Uses the story of two basketball-playing buddies to discuss the roles of checks and electronic payments in helping our economy function smoothly, personal finance skills such as being able to write a check and balance a checking account, the role of the Federal Reserve in facilitating payments in our economy, and the advantages of checks and electronic payments over cash" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Story of Consumer Credit

Description: Three young basketball fans discuss the benefits and dangers of credit use, why interest rates on different types of loans differ, how to establish a credit history, and the rights of users of consumer credit.
Date: 2000
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Story of Foreign Trade and Exchange

Description: Graphic pamphlet which "[e]xplains the benefits of international trade, the effects of tariffs and quotas, the significance of foreign exchange rates, how the foreign exchange market facilities trade, and why central banks sometimes intervene in the foreign exchange market. It provides, in narrative format, a historical context for the beginnings of world trade and defines or explains relevant terms used in international trade" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide.
Date: 2008
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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The Story of Foreign Trade and Exchange

Description: Graphic pamphlet which "[e]xplains the benefits of international trade, the effects of tariffs and quotas, the significance of foreign exchange rates, how the foreign exchange market facilities trade, and why central banks sometimes intervene in the foreign exchange market. It provides, in narrative format, a historical context for the beginnings of world trade and defines or explains relevant terms used in international trade" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide.
Date: 2006
Creator: Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Public Information Department.
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