Economic Mind in American Civilization 1603-1933, 5 Volume set

This detailed history of American economic thought from colonial times to 1933 is based on extensive, systematic research into not only printed publications but also elusive archival material including papers and letters. In many instances Dormfan provides the first comprehensive account of a writer's life and work. Volumes I and II cover 1606-1865, Volume III 1865-1918 and Volumes IV and V 1918-1933. Volume II includes a new appendix "The Jackson Wage Earner Thesis." "Monumental ... the first of its kind and not likely to be replaced for many years." The New Palgrave