American Entrepreneur: The Fascinating Stories of the People Who Defined Business in the United States

by Larry Schweikart, Lynne Pierson Doti, Lynne PIERSON DOTI Ph.D.

This book vividly illustrates the history of business in the United States from the point of view of the enterprising men and women who made it happen.

Ever since the first colonists landed in the New World, Americans have forged ahead in their quest to make good on promises of capitalism and independence. Weaving stirring narrative with economic analysis, this historical deep dive recounts the successes and failures of some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814438598
• ISBN13: 9780814438596
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Amacom
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher