Friedman, Walter A.,  1962- <br/><br/>
American business history :  a very short introduction / 
Walter A. Friedman. 
 - New York, NY :  Oxford University Press,  2020. 
 - 1 online resource :  illustrations. 
 - Very short introductions .
<br/><br/> Also issued in print: 2020. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This introduction looks at the rise of the American economy from its colonial and frontier beginnings. What made the United States an attractive testing ground for entrepreneurs? How did the United States come to have the largest business enterprises in the world by the early twentieth century? Why did business organizations gain a central place in American society? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780190622480 (ebook) :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Business enterprises--History.--United States<br/>Corporations--History.--United States<br/>Entrepreneurship--History.--United States<br/>Industries--History.--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Commerce--History.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.70973