The Gale encyclopedia of U.S. economic history / Encyclopedia of U.S. economic history Gale encyclopedia of US economic history Thomas Riggs, editor. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (3 volumes (lix, 1619 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps - Gale virtual reference library .

Earlier edition published in 1999 as Gale encyclopedia of U.S. economic history, edited by Thomas Carson and Mary Bonk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

volume 1. Alphabetical entries A-F -- volume 2. Alphabetical entries G-P -- volume 3. Alphabetical entries Q-Z.

Designed to answer such key questions as: How has the U.S. Constitution shaped the economy of the United States? What were the consequences of Prohibition on consumers' behavior? This title presents 1,000 entries, era overviews, event/movement profiles, biographies, business/industry profiled, geographic profiles, and more.

9781573027571 (electronic book)


United States--Economic conditions--Encyclopedias.