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• Inflation (Finance) -- United States
• Legal tender
• Paper money -- United States

• Greenbacks -- Miscellanea

• Greenback (1860s money)

• Greenback Catechism: Important Questions Plainly and Honestly Answered: Just the Thing to Kill the Golden Calf (ca. 1877), by Mark M. Pomeroy (HTML at Yamaguchy)
• "Greenbacks": or, The Evils and the Remedy of Using "Promise to Pay to the Bearer on Demand" as a Measure of Value (New York: D. Thomas, 1864), by Observer (page images at MOA)
• A Resource of War: The Credit of the Government Made Immediately Available: History of the Legal Tender Paper Money Issued During the Great Rebellion, Being a Loan Without Interest and a National Currency (Buffalo: Express Printing Co., 1869), by E. G. Spaulding (page images at MOA)
• The Legal Tender Cases of 1871: Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, December Term, 1870, in the Cases of Knox vs. Lee. and Parker vs. Davis; With the Opinions of Justices Strong and Bradley; and the Dissenting Opinions of Justices Chase, Clifford, and Field; To Which are Added the Notes of Forty-Four Cases Quoted or Referred to in the Several Opinions Above Named (New York: Pub. at the office of the Bankers' Magazine and Statistical Register, 1872), by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Money Question: The Legal Tender Paper Monetary System of the United States (Grand Rapids, MI: W. W. Hart, 1876), by William A. Berkey (page images at MOA)
• A Critical Examination of Our Financial Policy During the Southern Rebellion, by Simon Newcomb (page images at MOA)

• The Greenback Dollar: Its History and Worth (Chicago: M. M. Pomeroy, 1877), by B. S. Heath (HTML at heritech.com)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Gold, Peace, and Prosperity: The Birth of a New Currency (1981), by Ron Paul (PDF at mises.org)
• What You Should Know About Inflation (second edition, c1965), by Henry Hazlitt (PDF at mises.org)
• The Case for the 100 Percent Gold Dollar (1991), by Murray N. Rothbard (HTML and PDF at mises.org)
• Prosperity Without Inflation (Buffalo: Economica Books, Smith, Keynes and Marshall; dist. by Doubleday and Co. 1958), by Arthur F. Burns (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Legal Tender Cases of 1871: Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, December Term, 1870, in the Cases of Knox vs. Lee. and Parker vs. Davis; With the Opinions of Justices Strong and Bradley; and the Dissenting Opinions of Justices Chase, Clifford, and Field; To Which are Added the Notes of Forty-Four Cases Quoted or Referred to in the Several Opinions Above Named (New York: Pub. at the office of the Bankers' Magazine and Statistical Register, 1872), by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chapters of Erie, and Other Essays (Boston: J. R. Osgood and Company, 1871), by Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams, and Francis Amasa Walker (multiple formats at archive.org)

• "Cato" on Constitutional "Money" and Legal Tender (Charleston: Evans and Cogswell, 1862), by Thomas Jefferson Withers (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Facts and Suggestions Relative to Finance & Currency, Addressed to the President of the Confederate States, by Duff Green (HTML and TEI at UNC)

• A Plea for the Constitution of the U.S. of America, Wounded in the House of Its Guardians (New York: Harper and Bros., 1886), by George Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)

• What Has Government Done to Our Money? (fourth edition, 1990), by Murray N. Rothbard (HTML and other formats at mises.org)
• The Money Question: The Legal Tender Paper Monetary System of the United States (Grand Rapids, MI: W. W. Hart, 1876), by William A. Berkey (page images at MOA)
• Andrew Jackson and the Bank of the United States (New York: G. P. Putnam's sons, 1880), by William Lawrence Royall
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Currency Features for Visually Impaired People (1995), by National Research Council Committee on Currency Features Usable by the Visually Impaired (illustrated HTML with commentary at NAP)
• Counterfeit Deterrent Features for the Next-Generation Currency Design (1993), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)

• An Address to the Inhabitants of North-Carolina (Williamsburg, VA: Printed by W. Parks, 1746), by William Borden
  • transcription: HTML at Evans TCP
  • microform facsimile: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• A Plea for the Constitution of the U.S. of America, Wounded in the House of Its Guardians (New York: Harper and Bros., 1886), by George Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)