JSTOR was initiated in 1995 at seven different library sites, and originally encompassed ten economics and history journals. JSTOR access improved based on feedback from its initial sites, and it became a fully searchable index accessible from any ordinary web browser.
BREAKING DOWN 'U.S. Savings Bonds' A U.S. savings bond is a common type of government bond, which is a bond issued by a governmental body to raise funds from the public to fund its capital projects and other operations necessary to manage the economy.
According to the US Treasury, the new Series E savings bonds were originally known as the Defense Bond in 1941, the War Bond from 1942 to 1945, and later, just a regular savings bond. Within a few years of its introduction, the new savings bonds became the most widely held and popular investment in the history of the world.