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Panels from the story of money, written by edward steinberg and illustrated by norman nodel. The series was created by a british collaboration consisting of writer alan moore. The story of money 1979 is a promotional comic distributed by the federal reserve bank. The story of monetary policy this comic book illustrates the importance of monetary policy and the federal reserves key responsibilities through a tour of planets that need guidance in stabilizing prices, increasing employment, and developing a healthy economy. The iron man movie of 2008 is widely credited as reigniting a broad interest in comic book investing and helping to drive up prices. Grade 10 nc essential standards for american history. Watchmen was a graphic novel published by dc comics in 1986 and 1987. Barter and money overview in this lesson, students will gain an understanding of the. How to make a mini comic book by jim mcgee duration. The story of money is a promotional comic distributed by the federal reserve bank. Most valuable comic book movie franchises usa today. It tells this history of money through the centuries and includes an interesting.
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