Economic History

This is the book on porcelain we have been waiting for. . . . A remarkable achievement.Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber EyesA sweeping...

The British Industrial Revolution has long been seen as the spark for modern, global industrialization and sustained economic growth. Indeed the or...

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is the original guide to behavioural psychology - and how manias, follies and superstitio...

This third volume of The History of Beaufort County by Rowland, Lawrence S. and Stephen R. Wise encompasses the remaining 113 years of the 500-year...

In 1900, the Appalachian region of northeast Tennessee and southwest Virginia began to change. The inhabitants were dependent on the resources of t...