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Keywords: United States history
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Corruption and Reform: Lessons from America's Economic History Get access
Edward L. Glaeser (ed.) and Claudia Goldin (ed.)
Published online: 21 February 2013
Published in print: 14 April 2006
... to steal from taxpayers and swindle investors. This book explores this shadowy period of United States history in search of better methods to fight corruption worldwide today. The chapters address the measurement and consequences of fraud and corruption and the forces that ultimately led to their decline...
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The Nature of the Future: Agriculture, Science, and Capitalism in the Antebellum North Get access
Emily Pawley
Published online: 17 September 2020
Published in print: 06 April 2020
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Bending Reality with Large Strawberries Get access
Emily Pawley
Published: 06 April 2020
... culture industry agricultural history history of science history of capitalism environmental history agricultural improvement United States history Market Revolution New York State At least if the agricultural journals were to be believed, giants walked (or sometimes just grew) in the fields...
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Blackface Nation: Race, Reform, and Identity in American Popular Music, 1812-1925 Get access
Brian Roberts
Published online: 21 September 2017
Published in print: 20 April 2017
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Published online: 21 January 2021
Published in print: 18 May 2020
