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Dictionary of United States Economic History
Dictionary of United States Economic History Author:James S. Olson This book provides a handy reference volume for those who want to find information about issues and events in American economic history. It includes concise essays on more than 1,200 topics. Numerous entries provide biographies of prominent businessmen and businesswomen, union leaders, intellectuals, politicians, and government officials. Others... more » cover historical events, legislation, economic terms, labor unions, corporations, interest groups, elections, and economic institutions. The work also includes a chronology of major events in U.S. economic history and a selective bibliography.« less