Engines of enterprise:an economic history of New England
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Harvard University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
Publication Dates: | c2000. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | vi, 328 p.: ill. ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 0674000994 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K712 |
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K712.9 F171.27-09 F279.712.7-09 |
Call Number: | F171.27-09/E579 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [277]-305) and index. The birth of New England in the Atlantic economy: from its beginning to 1770 / Margaret Ellen Newell -- The invention of American capitalism: the economy of New England in the federal period / Winifred Barr Rothenberg -- The industrialization of New England, 1830-1880 / Peter Temin -- The challenges of economic maturity: New England, 1880-1940 / Joshua L. Rosenbloom -- The transition from a mill-based to a knowledge-based economy: New England, 1940-2000 / Lynn Elaine Browne, Steven Sass -- Slavery and population growth in colonial New England / Bernard Bailyn -- New England industry and the federal government / Merritt Roe Smith -- The future of New England / Paul Krugman. |