If you enjoy learning about financial history, you must watch The Ascent of Money. This four-hour documentary by historian Niall Ferguson takes viewers through a complete history of money ...

The cowrie is the most widely and longest used currency in history. 1,000 BC: First Metal Money and Coins Bronze and Copper cowrie imitations were manufactured by China at the end of the Stone Age ...

British historian and author Niall Ferguson explains how big money works today as well as ... in this extended version The Ascent of Money documentary. Through interviews with top experts, such ...