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The Story of Money
Federal Reserve Bank of New York · 1979–2005 · 4 issues
Publication history The Story of Money (1979) · this series The Story of Monetary Policy (1996) #1996–2006→
About the series
Produced by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York from 1979 to 2005, The Story of Money is a four-issue educational comic strip series that explains the history and mechanics of currency, banking, and the Federal Reserve system. With writing by C. J. Parnow, D. H. Friedman, and Ed Steinberg, and art by Norman Nodel and Al Wenzel, the series uses clear, engaging visuals to demystify economic concepts for a general audience. It stands as a distinctive example of institutional publishing, blending public education with the accessible medium of comics over nearly three decades.