An Economic History of the United States: From 1607 to the Present

Ronald Seavoy

out. de 2013 · Routledge

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An Economic History of the United States is an accessible and informative survey designed for undergraduate courses on American economic history. The book spans from 1607 to the modern age and presents a documented history of how the American economy has propelled the nation into a position of world leadership. Noted economic historian Ronald E. Seavoy covers nearly 400 years of economic history, beginning with the commercialization of agriculture in the pre-colonial era, through the development of banks and industrialization in the nineteenth century, up to the globalization of the business economy in the present day.

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Ronald E. Seavoy is Professor Emeritus of History at Bowling Green State University in Bowling Green, Ohio. He is the author of The Origins and Growth of the GlobalEconomy, Subsistence and Economic Development, TheAmerican Peasantry, Famine in Peasant Societies, Faminein East Africa, and The Origins of the American BusinessCorporation, 1784-1855.