Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Part I Introductions
5. Chapter One Introduction to the Book 1
6. Chapter Two Money and Its Inventions: Theoretical Considerations 16
7. Chapter Three En gland in the Late Sixteenth Century 26
8. Chapter Four English Developments, 1584– 1692 38
9. Part II The Atlantic
10. Chapter Five Before 1630: Harvesters of Money 51
11. Chapter Six The Puritan Exodus, 1629– 1640: General Features 69
12. Chapter Seven Massachusetts Takes the Monetary Lead, 1630– 1640 79
13. Chapter Eight A New Hope, 1640– 1660 97
14. Chapter Nine The Empire Strikes Back, 1660– 1686 116
15. Chapter Ten Governments and Paper Money Projects, 1685– 1689 131
16. Chapter Eleven The Massachusetts Legislator: The Case of Elisha Hutchinson 142
17. Chapter Twelve The Return of the General Court, 1689– 1690 160
18. Summary of Part II 175
19. Part III A Monetary Revolution
20. Chapter Thirteen The Legal Tender Law, 1690 179
21. Chapter Fourteen Aftermath, 1691– 1692 206
22. Chapter Fifteen Back to En gland’s Financial Revolution, 1692– 1700 226
23. Chapter Sixteen Analysis 230
24. Chapter Seventeen Conclusion 255
25. Notes 273
26. References 309
27. Index 333