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American business history: a very short introduction
American business history: a very short introduction
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Friedman, Walter A
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Introduction: a business civilization
Trade and empire
Commerce in the new nation, 1780-1820
Early manufacturers, 1820-1850
Railroads and mass distribution, 1850-1880
An industrial country, 1880-1910
Modern companies, 1910-1930
Crisis and war, 1930-1945
Corporate America, 1945-1980
Entrepreneurs and the global economy, 1980-2020
Conclusion: sustainability
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Business
Business enterprises
Business enterprises -- United States -- History
Corporations
Corporations -- United States -- History
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship -- History
History
Industries
Industries -- United States -- History
United States
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Friedman, Walter A.
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Menasche, Steve
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9780190622473
9781705270639
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