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American Economic History, 7th Edition
ISBN-10: 0-321-27889-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-321-27889-0
Published by Prentice Hall
© 2007
Pub. Date: Jun 28, 2006
Format: Paper
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Table of Contents
- I. THE COLONIAL PERIOD, 1607-1783.
- 1. Overseas Empire.
- 2. Colonial Development.
- 3. America on the Eve of Revolution.
- 4. Gaining Independence.
- II. THE NATIONAL PERIOD AND CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS, 1783-1861.
- 5. Westward Expansion.
- 6. Population and Labor Force.
- 7. Law and the Rise of Classical American Capitalism.
- 8. Transportation, Internal Improvements, and Urbanization.
- 9. Agricultural Expansion: The Conflict of Two Systems on the Land.
- 10. The Debate Over Slavery.
- 11. The Early Industrial Sector.
- 12. The Financial System and the International Economy.
- III. THE RISE OF AN INDUSTRIAL SOCIETY, 1861-1914.
- 13. Economic Effects of the Civil War.
- 14. Railroads and Economic Development.
- 15. Post-Civil War Agriculture.
- 16. Population Growth and the Atlantic Migration.
- 17. Industrialization and Urban Growth.
- 18. Big Business and Government Intervention.
- 19. Financial Developments, 1863-1914.
- 20. The Giant Economy and Its International Relations.
- 21. Labor and the Law.
- IV. THE EXPANSION OF FEDERAL POWER, 1914-1945.
- 22. The Command Economy Emerges: World War I.
- 23. “Normalcy”: 1919-1929.
- 24. The Great Depression.
- 25. The New Deal.
- 26. The “Prosperity” of Wartime.
- V. BRAVE NEW WORLD: 1945-PRESENT.
- 27. From World War II to the New Frontier.
- 28. Labor and the Tertiary Sector.
- 29. Postwar Industry and Agriculture.
- 30. From the New Frontier to the New Millenium.
- 31. Does Our Past Have a Future?
