Niall Ferguson – The Ascent of Money

June 27, 2009

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Niall is a Professor of History at Harvard, he has a written a book about the history of money. What follows is a PBS documentary of his book.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Part 4

Part 5

Part 6

Note: part 6 is partially cut off, you can see the whole thing here.

Here is an interview with the author.

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