Clash of Extremes takes on the reigning orthodoxy that the American Civil War was waged over high moral principles. Marc Egnal contends that economics, more than any other factor, moved the country t
Why are some countries without an apparent abundance of natural resources, such as Japan, economic success stories, while other languish in the doldrums of slow growth. In this comprehensive look at N
Reprinted from the original 1988 version with the addition of a new preface, this work follows events in the colonies of South Carolina, Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York and Massachusetts leading up t
