The Significance of the Frontier in American History, by Frederick Jackson Turner

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the first half of the eighteenth century another advance occurred. Traders followed the Delaware and Shawnese Indians to the Ohio as early as the end of the first quarter of the c

Icarus, or, the Future of Science

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class. The wars of the eighteenth century decided that England was to be richer than France. The traditional economist's rules for the distribution of wealth hold only when men's

The New Alchemy, A Tale of Three Banks excerpted from the book The Creature from Jekyll Island a second look at the Federal Reserve by G. Edwa

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in the middle of the eighteenth century by Mayer Amschel Bauer, the son of a goldsmith. Mayer became a clerk in the Oppenheimer Bank in Hanover and was eventually promoted to juni

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