This book is the first compilation of African Americans on U.S. currency, coins and medals. It displays varying views of slaves on currency in confederate and southern states . The signatures of four African Americans who were appointed by U.S. Presidents as register treasurers appear on national bank notes between 1875 and 1907. The fifth African American U.S. Treasurer was Azie Tayor Morton, an African American woman, appointed by President Jimmy Carter in 1977. Her signatures appear on 1977 Federal Reserve Notes. Commemorative coins that celebrate and honor African American people, places,...