United States - Economic conditions
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Our Country, Then and Now
$30.95 Add to cartOur Country Then and Now takes us on a 400-year journey through America’s history, providing unique snapshots from African enslavement, native dispossession, financial scandals, and wars of expansion … [more below]
- Author: Cook, Richard C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 463
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1949762858
- Language: English
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Un-Civilizing America: How Win-Win Deals Make Us Better
$29.95 Read moreDiscover what sets a fair and just economy apart from the rest
In Un-Civilizing America – How Win-Win Deals Made Us Rich, bestselling author William Bonner delivers an incisive and engrossing account
- Author: Bonner, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 139418056X
- Language: English
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Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America: A Recent History
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – When did America give up on fairness? The author of Fantasyland tells the epic history of how America decided that big business gets whatever it wants, only the rich get ri… [more below]
- Author: Andersen, Kurt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: August 10 2021
- ISBN10: 198480135X
- Language: English
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Surviving as a Migrant Worker in the Great Depression: A History Seeking Adventure
$9.99 Read moreYOU are struggling to survive during the Great Depression. As a migrant worker, you travel from place to place hoping to earn enough money to get by. How will you find a way to feed and clothe yoursel… [more below]
- Series: You Choose: Seeking History
- Author: Doeden, Matt
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669058107
- Language: English
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The War on Normal People: The Truth about America’s Disappearing Jobs and Why Universal Basic Income Is Our Future
$16.99 Add to cartThe New York Times bestseller from CNN Political Commentator and 2020 former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang, this thought-provoking and prescient call-to-action outlines the urgent step… [more below]
- Author: Yang, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0316414212
- Language: English
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Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States
$18.99 Add to cartA sweeping and original work of economic history by Michael Lind, one of America’s leading intellectuals, Land of Promise recounts the epic story of America’s rise to become the world’s dominant econo
- Author: Lind, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: April 09 2013
- ISBN10: 0061834815
- Language: English
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A History of the United States in Five Crashes
$18.99 Add to cartIn this absorbing, smart, and accessible blend of economic and cultural history, Scott Nations, a longtime trader, financial engineer, and CNBC contributor, takes us on a journey through the five sign
- Author: Nations, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: January 23 2024
- ISBN10: 006246728X
- Language: English
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Stayin’ Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
$39.67 Add to cartWinner of the 2011 Merle Curti award, an epic account that recasts the 1970s as the key turning point in modern U.S. history, from the renowned historian
A wide-ranging cultural and political history
- Author: Cowie, Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: January 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1595587071
- Language: English
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Since Yesterday: The 1930’s in America, September 3, 1929 to September 3, 1939
$19.99 Add to cart“Vividly and with great skills he marshals the men, the mountebanks, the measures, and the events of ten years of American life and causes them to march before us in orderly panathenaic procession.”–… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Frederick L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 16 1986
- ISBN10: 0060913223
- Language: English
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The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression
$21.99 Add to cartIn The Forgotten Man, Amity Shlaes, one of the nation’s most-respected economic commentators, offers a striking reinterpretation of the Great Depression. She traces the mounting agony of the New Deale
- Author: Shlaes, Amity
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: May 27 2008
- ISBN10: 0060936428
- Language: English
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Manifiesto Capitalista / Capitalist Manifesto
$21.95 Read moreLUCHEMOS CONTRA EL COMUNISMO QUE SE IMPARTE EN NUESTRAS ESCUELAS ENSE?ANDO CAPITALISMO… EN NUESTROS HOGARES
“Mi objetivo al escribir Padre Rico y Padre Pobre, as? como los otros libros de la serie Pa… [more below]- Author: Kiyosaki, Robert T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 584
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 6073832680
- Language: Spanish
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Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression
$31.15 Read moreFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Good War: A masterpiece of modern journalism and “a huge anthem in praise of the American spirit” (Saturday Review).
In this “invaluable record” of one o- Author: Terkel, Studs
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 07 2005
- ISBN10: 1565846567
- Language: English
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Money Men: Capitalism, Democracy, and the Hundred Years’ War Over the American Dollar
$21.99 Add to cartMost Americans are familiar with the political history of the United States, but there is another history woven all through it, a largely forgotten history–the story of the money men. Acclaimed histo
- Series: Enterprise #0
- Author: Brands, H. W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393330508
- Language: English
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The Power to Destroy: How the Antitax Movement Hijacked America
$29.95 Add to cartHow the antitax fringe went mainstream–and now threatens America’s future
The postwar United States enjoyed large, widely distributed economic rewards–and most Americans accepted that taxes were a r- Author: Graetz, Michael J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0691225540
- Language: English
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The Man Who Broke Capitalism: How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America–And How to Undo His Legacy
$19.00 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
New York Times reporter and “Corner Office” columnist David Gelles reveals legendary GE CEO Jack Welch to be the root of all that’s wrong with capitalism today and offers adv- Author: Gelles, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 23, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982176423
- Language: English
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Piece by Piece: Ernestine’s Gift for President Roosevelt
$20.99 Read moreDuring the Great Depression, Ernestine Guerrero’s family didn’t have much.
The Mexican American teen was so grateful for the government food aid they received in San Antonio, Texas, that she wanted t
- Author: Ruiz-Flores, Lupe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1728460433
- Language: English
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These Are the Plunderers: How Private Equity Runs–And Wrecks–America
$30.00 Add to cartA Wall Street Journal Bestseller
Pulitzer Prize—-winning and New York Times bestselling financial journalist Gretchen Morgenson and financial policy analyst Joshua Rosner investigate the insidious w- Author: Morgenson, Gretchen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: April 25, 2023
- ISBN10: 1982191287
- Language: English
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Believe-In-You Money: What Would It Look Like If the Economy Loved Black People?
$22.95 Read moreOffering a revolution in Black business financing, this book centers the entrepreneur and responds to the systemic failures surrounding Black wealth building.
There is a huge racial wealth gap in Amer- Author: Norwood, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 10, 2023
- ISBN10: 1523004630
- Language: English
