The American Economy [2 volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition

A compelling compilation of short entries, longer topical essays, and primary source documents that chronicles the historical development of the United States from an economic perspective.

• Over 600 A–Z entries on key ideas, initiatives, people, and events in the history of U.S. economic policy

• 31 in-depth essays on core economic issues and trends

• A separate primary source section that includes 32 important treaties, key political speeches, and more relating to the American economy from the Articles of Confederation period through the Obama Administration

• Easy-to-use tables of economic data designed for quick reference

• Extensive cross-referencing

• A bibliography of significant materials relating to all aspects of the American economy