Industry Comes of Age: Business, Labor and Public Policy, 1860--1897
by Edward Chase Kirkland
The Economic history of the United States (6)
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- Industry Comes of Age: Business, Labor and Public Policy, 1860--1897
- Dedication
- To Arthur H. Cole Counselor, Critic, Comforter
- First words
- In a nation with such immense resources of undeveloped land as the United States had at its founding, agricultural operations were the natural basis of its economy; from the Revolution to the Civil War the United States had a... (show all) largely agricultural civilization.
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- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)And today many nations seeking industrialization would be fortunate if they had, not so much America's resources, but the national qualities which gave birth to our industrial strength and the institutions under which these qualities flowered to achievement.
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- Nonfiction, Economics, History, Business, General Nonfiction
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- 330.973 — Society, government, & culture Economics Jobs & Careers Economic geography and history North America United States
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- HC103 .E25 — Social sciences Economic history and conditions Economic history and conditions By region or country
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