“A More Permanent Familiarity”: Value and the Paternal Image on United States Currency

When in April 2016, the United States Department of the Treasury officially announced the redesign of the $20 bill, the plan provided that the portrait of an “exemplary American woman” would replace Andrew Jackson’s. This article explores whether such a portrait would make any substantive difference...

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Main Author: Heinz Tschachler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2019-07-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/14562
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