Grade Range: 5-12Resource Type(s): Reference Materials, Interactives & Media, Primary SourceDate Posted: 6/10/2009
This interactive timeline will introduce students to a unique and interesting perspective of American history as they navigate chronologically through the objects included in the online exhibition entitled Legendary Coins and Currency. The timeline spans the years 1652 through 1974 and includes artifacts from every era of American history. Clicking on the images on the timeline will allow students to rotate and zoom in on objects from the National Numismatic Collection for detailed examination.
Multimedia instruction, Museum education, Thematic approach
During the early 1930s, the United States and the rest of the industrialized world experienced an...
symbolism, silver, economy, economic, legend, U.S. Mint, numismatics, paper money, symbol, medal, economics, gold, art, currency, United States Mint, money, interactive, History, chronology, coin