Economic History

The economic history of the United States includes general living conditions, labor and business history, and the history of invention and innovation that has marked the United States as an economic leader in the world.

Why Was the Jamestown Colony Such a Mess?

While it lives on in American history and folklore, the actual operation of the colony was a fiasco. Were the colonists merely incompetent, or is there more to the story?

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