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Manufacturing Revolution
"e;While much has been written about the industrial revolution,"e; writes Lawrence Peskin, "e;we rarely read about industrial revolutionaries."e; This absence, he …
Earth Ways
What is the connection between anthropology, philosophy, and geography? How does one locate the connection? Can a juncture between these disciplines also accommodate history, …
Captives and Countrymen
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries the Barbary States captured and held for ransom nearly five hundred American sailors. The attacks on Americans abroad-and the …
America and the World
This American history explores the country's role as a globalizing force from the arrival of Columbus to the 21st century.The twenty-first century may be the age of globalization, …
Manufacturing Revolution
Lawrence A. Peskin argues that, in accounting for American industrialization, students of the phenomenon have focused mistakenly on large forces and theoretical constructs and on …
Captives and Countrymen
In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries the Barbary States captured and held for ransom nearly five hundred American sailors. The attacks on Americans abroad-and the …
The New Olive Branch (1820) and Selected Essays
Mathew Carey was one of the most popular and influential economic writers of his day, but his work has been largely overlooked by modern writers, who tend to focus on more …
America and the World
While the twenty-first century may well be the age of globalization, this book demonstrates that America has actually been at the cutting edge of globalization since Columbus …