Stream the video segments below, or scroll to the bottom of the page to find downloadable QuickTime versions of the videos. These videos are also used in the lesson plan You Can Take That to the Bank! (grades 9-12).
Establishing Credit, Earning Interest
Root of credit, definition of interest
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Borrowing Time
History of Jewish moneylenders
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First Bank of the Medici
Evolution of Medici banks.
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Downloadable QuickTime versions of the video segments:
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Clip 1: Establishing Credit, Earning Interest
Clip 2: Borrowing Time
Clip 3: First Bank of the Medici
Lesson plans for THE ASCENT OF MONEY were created by the LAB@Thirteen, Thirteen’s Community and Educational Outreach Department.
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