Why Americans Love Their Money

Why Americans Love Their Money
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One of the most indispensable ideas of American values is our industrial and entrepreneurial zeal. 

In an era where this spirit seems to be waning under the federal government's bloated bureaucracy, one author chronicles America's undying intrigue of money and all that it brings. 

That author, Lance Morrow, decided to put pen to paper and wrote "God and Mammon: Chronicles of American Money." 

He got the idea for these essays while he "was thinking about Booker T. Washington and his conversation with W. E. B. Dubois about moneymaking and how the children and grandchildren of former slaves would proceed to become a part of the larger American society.

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