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bibliographyGordon, Robert J.
Summary: Examines the economic growth of the United States since the Civil War, arguing that the rate of growth between 1870 and 1970 cannot be repeated and that a number of issues are further stagnating the already slow rate of productivity growth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 339.3 GORMather, Cam
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aztext Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 640 MATSilverstein, Michael.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 339.47 SILDerks, Scott.
Summary: Derks and Smith illustrate the value of the dollar during the Colonial period, the Revolutionary War, during Western expansion, and slavery, up to 1865. Each chapter has a chronology and information on social and economic issues, income, everyday household expenses for services and fees, exchange rates and inflation, the slave trade, and prices of commodities and specific items. Detailed lists...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grey House Pub. 2005
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 338.52 DERFreed, Dolly.
Summary: Freed guides readers on how to buy and maintain a home, dress well, stay healthy, save money, and be lazy, proud, miserly, and honest, all while enjoying leisure and keeping up a middle-class faȧde. Possum Living instructs on practical matters, including how to grow and can food, raise and slaughter rabbits, catch and cook fish and turtles, and distill your own moonshine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tin House Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Home FreedShipler, David K.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.569 SHISweitzer, Gerald W.
Contents: Alabama. Albertville. Cullman. Fairhope. Fort Payne. Hartselle -- Florida. Apalachicola. Defuniak Springs. Deland. Mount Dora. New Smyrna Beach. Stuart -- Georgia. Carrollton. Covington. Dahlonega. Perry. Saint Marys. Saint Simons Island -- Kentucky. Bardstown. Berea. Danville. Franklin. Versailles -- Mississippi. Madison. Ocean Springs. Holly Springs. Oxford. West Point -- North Carolina....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishers 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.79 SWEDerks, Scott
Summary: Library Journal: New Beginnings is what Derks terms the period 2010-14, coverage of which is included in this fifth edition of a straightforward reference. Certainly there are free cost-of-living comparison tools online, but this collection of price history tables for goods, salaries, investments, and various side matter yields riches not to be encountered in single-query searches. For...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grey House Publishing 2014