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Are Changes Coming to US Currency?

Take a brief tour of the history of US money and learn about the proposed changes that may be coming in the future. 

Sources:

https://www.uscurrency.gov/history

https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artI-S8-C5-1/ALDE_00001066/

https://www.insider.com/us-dollar-bill-evolution-2018-6#despite-opposition-from-great-britain-each-of-the-13-colonies-had-its-own-currency-by-the-time-of-the-american-revolution-2

https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artI-S8-C5-1/ALDE_00001066/

https://www.usmint.gov/learn/history/overview#:~:text=On%20April%202%2C%201792%20Congress,mint%20in%20the%20United%20States.

https://www.visitthecapitol.gov/exhibitions/artifact/greenbacks-united-states-notes-issued-march-10-1862

https://www.moneyfactory.gov/uscurrency.html

https://socialstudiesforkids.com/articles/currentevents/tubmanon20bill-updated.htm

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/25/us/politics/tubman-20-dollar-bill.html

https://www.govexec.com/management/2021/01/harriet-tubman-20-bill-biden-administration-says-its-resuming-effort/171663/

https://www.treasury.gov/press-center/press-releases/pages/jl0436.aspx

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