How Much Is That in Real Money? A Historical Commodity Price Index for Use as a Deflator of Money Values in the Economy of the United States
Convert prices from any time in American past as far back as 1700 to their comparable values in today's dollars. Step-by-step instructions are given to make the conversions from past prices even those expressed in colonial currency of pounds, shillings, and pence to today's values. (77pp. index. Am. Antiquarian Soc., 1992.)