How Much Is That?
Which will not only translate past values into current ones, but will do so in no fewer than seven different ways, for the US and for other countries (UK 1264 to the present).
As well, we get estimates of annual real and nominal GDP.
Review for Exam I The review mentions the major ideas, dates, and articles which you are expected to know about for the first examination. It should suggest to you questions that you might expect on the exam.
Review for Exam 2 , Fall, 2011
using Atack/Passell A new economic view of American History The review mentions the major ideas, dates, and articles which you are expected to know about for the first examination. It should suggest to you questions that you might expect on the exam.
Review for Final Exam from Fall, 2010.
The text for the course was by Gary Walton and Hugh Rockoff, and clearly touched on some topics not covered in 2012. But you might want to look at the topics that the two texts have in common.
Measuring Worth
Excellent on historical prices; also provides graphs of other major economic indicators (Nominal/Real GDP, CPI, population) for US, UK, China, Japan.
History Matters web-based materials for US history from George Mason University; emphasis on social history.See especially Making Sense of Quantitative Evidence by Gary J. Kornblith for an introduction to quantitative historical evidence.