U.S. Monetary History in Videos

[FRED]

This series is a work in progress. Please suggest additions in the comments, below.

This is the "just the facts" section. It's spooky enough, even without the conspiracy theories.

FDR Ends Gold Standard in 1933



FDR Outlines Recovery, OCt. 23, 1933



1944 Bretton Woods International Monetary Conference



Post WW2: From War Economy to Consumer Economy: Part I



Post WW2: From War Economy to Consumer Economy: Part II



The French Franc Crisis of 1968-69: Part One



The French Franc Crisis of 1968-69: Part Two



President Kennedy


Nixon Ends Bretton Woods International Monetary System: August 1971



Nixon imposes wage-price freeze



The Smithsonian International Monetary Negotiations: 1971



Carter Wage-Price Guidelines: 1978

[Uncle Jack]

Re: Monetary History in Video

Interesting videos. I got a good laugh out of that Nixon line, "...this bugaboo about devaluation." That's not much different from the attitude Bernanke had at the most recent grilling by Ron Paul - let them eat domestic cake.