FREE: The Economic Transformation of America: 1600 to the Present

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Written by Robert L. Heilbroner & Aaron Singer. Paperback, 371 pages.
"1. Economic Transformation as a Theme of History.I. The Colonial Struggle: 1600 to the 1770s Out of the European Cradle.2. The Colonization of America.3. Setting the Economic Stage.II. An American Economy Takes Shape: The 1770s to 1870s.4. The Declaration of Economic Independence.5. Preparations for the Age of Manufacture.6. The Structural Transformation.III. Industrialization Takes Command: The 1870s to 1929.7. The Age of the Businessman.8. The Technology of Industrialization.9. From Trust to Antitrust.10. Workers and Work.11. Industrialization Rubs Off on Life.IV. From Laissez Faire to Mixed Economy: 1929 to Present.12. The Great Depression.13. The New Deal.14. From Post-war Boom to Post-war Inflation.15. The Conservative Era.16. Contemporary America: Problems and Possibilities.17. Epilogue: Looking Toward the Future."