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'''''How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, from the Pilgrims to the Present''''' is a book by American economist [[Thomas DiLorenzo]]. The text journeys through history, providing a comprehensive economic look at various stages in America's past. Information is presented to offer an alternative view of many well-known historical events and figures, such as that of the [[pilgrims]], myths of the [[Robber Barrons]], the [[Great Depression]] and the [[New Deal]], all the way through to the modern debate on the environment and social regulation.
'''''How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, from the Pilgrims to the Present''''' is a book by American economist [[Thomas DiLorenzo]]. The text journeys through history, providing a comprehensive economic look at various stages in America's past. Information is presented to offer an alternative view of many well-known historical events and figures, such as that of the [[pilgrims]], myths of the [[Robber Barons]], the [[Great Depression]] and the [[New Deal]], all the way through to the modern debate on the environment and social regulation.


==See also==
==See also==
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==Links==
==Links==
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* {{mr|211|Resources page}} (including full text)
* [http://mises.org/daily/2317 Chapter 7 excerpt] "The Truth About the 'Robber Barons'"
** [http://mises.org/daily/2317 Chapter 7 excerpt] "The Truth About the 'Robber Barons'"


* Articles, essays and reviews
* Articles, essays and reviews
** {{md|1602|Do Capitalists Have Superior Bargaining Power?|Thomas J. DiLorenzo|September 2004}}
** {{md|1602|Do Capitalists Have Superior Bargaining Power?|Thomas J. DiLorenzo|September 2004}}
** [[Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics|QJAE]] Review: How Capitalism Saved America ([http://mises.org/journals/qjae/pdf/qjae8_1_6.pdf PDF]) by Laurence M. Vance, Spring 2005 <small>(republished as Mises Daily [http://mises.org/daily/1887 here])</small>
** [[Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics|QJAE]] Review: How Capitalism Saved America ([http://mises.org/journals/qjae/pdf/qjae8_1_6.pdf PDF]) by Laurence M. Vance, Spring 2005 <small>(republished as Mises Daily [http://mises.org/daily/1887 here] and at [[LewRockwell.com|LRC]] [http://www.lewrockwell.com/vance/vance90.html here])</small>
** Mises Review: [http://mises.org/misesreview_detail.aspx?control=264 A Student's Guide to Economic History] by [[David Gordon]], 2004  <small>(republished as Mises Daily [http://mises.org/daily/3642 here] and at [[LewRockwell.com|LRC]] [http://www.lewrockwell.com/vance/vance90.html here])</small>
** Mises Review: [http://mises.org/misesreview_detail.aspx?control=264 A Student's Guide to Economic History] by [[David Gordon]], 2004  <small>(republished as Mises Daily [http://mises.org/daily/3642 here])</small>
** [[Foundation for Economic Education|FEE]] Review: [http://www.fff.org/freedom/fd0410f.asp How Capitalism Saved America] by George C. Leef, December 2004
** [[Foundation for Economic Education|FEE]] Review: [http://www.fff.org/freedom/fd0410f.asp How Capitalism Saved America] by George C. Leef, December 2004
** ''[[The Freeman]]'' Review: [http://www.thefreemanonline.org/book-reviews/book-review-how-capitalism-saved-america-the-untold-history-of-our-country-from-the-pilgrims-to-the-present-by-thomas-dilorenzo/ How Capitalism Saved America] by Robert Batemarco, November 2005
** ''[[The Freeman]]'' Review: [http://www.thefreemanonline.org/book-reviews/book-review-how-capitalism-saved-america-the-untold-history-of-our-country-from-the-pilgrims-to-the-present-by-thomas-dilorenzo/ How Capitalism Saved America] by Robert Batemarco, November 2005

Latest revision as of 13:25, 31 March 2013

How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, from the Pilgrims to the Present  
Author(s) Thomas J. DiLorenzo
Country United States
Subject(s) Economic history
Genre(s) Non-fiction
Publisher Crown Forum
Publication date 2004
Media type Print, Digital
Pages viii, 295 p.
ISBN 9780761525264
OCLC Number 54066117

How Capitalism Saved America: The Untold History of Our Country, from the Pilgrims to the Present is a book by American economist Thomas DiLorenzo. The text journeys through history, providing a comprehensive economic look at various stages in America's past. Information is presented to offer an alternative view of many well-known historical events and figures, such as that of the pilgrims, myths of the Robber Barons, the Great Depression and the New Deal, all the way through to the modern debate on the environment and social regulation.

See also

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