Encyclopedia of american business history part 1 ppt

... Inc. An imprint of Infobase Publishing 13 2 West 31st Street New York, NY 10 0 01 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Geisst, Charles R. Encyclopedia of American business histor y ... Robert F. The Dukes of Durham, 18 65 19 29. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 19 87. Porter, Patrick G. “Origins of the American Tobacco Company.” Business History Re...

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... violation of the Sherman Antitrust Act of 18 90 or the CLAYTON ACT of 19 14. The San Francisco earthquake of 19 06 again forced many companies into bankruptcy and the remainder to raise rates. In 19 10, ... Company of Adventurers, 3 vols. Markham, Ontario: Viking Penguin, 19 85 19 91. Rich, E. E. The History of the Hudson’s Bay Company, 16 70 18 70, 2 vols. London: Hudson...

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... Probability (19 21) . He became a per- manent fellow of King’ s College in 19 11 and remained active in the life of the college through- out the rest of his life, combining the roles of lec- turer ... 19 22, Kennedy bought Film Booking Offices of Amer- ica with a small syndicate of Boston investors in early 19 26 and became the company’s president. Between 19 26 and 19 30, K...

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... Social Origins and Business Behavior of W estern Mining Entrepreneurs, 18 70 19 00. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Pr ess, 19 71. Rickard, T. A. A History of American Mining. New York: McGraw-Hill, 19 32. Smith, ... secretary-treasurer of the AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (AFL) from 19 40 to 19 52. In 19 52, he became president upon the death of William Green. In 1...

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... Inc. An imprint of Infobase Publishing 13 2 West 31st Street New York, NY 10 0 01 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Geisst, Charles R. Encyclopedia of American business histor y ... administration, the Department of Commerce’s Office of Minor- ity Business Enterprise, and the Office of Eco- nomic Opportunity. The NNBL was unable to hold its centennial a...

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... Papers of Alexander Hamilton. New York: Columbia University Press, 19 61- 87. 3. CONSTITUTION OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR, 18 86 Charter of organization for the American Federa- tion of Labor ... Canal opened 19 15 • Carrier Air Conditioning Co. founded 19 16 • William Boeing starts his company 19 19 • Congress passes Volstead Act • Radio Corp. of America founded...

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... Rowland. Biography of a Bank: The Story of Bank of America, 18 91 19 55. New York: Harper & Bros., 19 54. Johnston, Moira. Roller Coaster: The Bank of America and the Futur e of American Banking. ... New York: Round Table Press, 19 36. Smith, Ralph. Self-Regulation in Action: The Story of the Better Business Bureaus, 19 12 19 62. New York: Association of Better Busi...

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... occurred in 18 37, 18 57, 18 69, 18 73, and 18 93, as well as in 19 07. When the market fell in October 19 29, the term crash became widely used. In all of the panics prior to 19 29, dozens of banks were ... more industrialized. In 18 83, 90 percent of the coffee business was in green coffee sales and only 10 percent was for roasters. By 19 13, the numbers were the reverse...

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... five times to run for the presidency. In 19 00, 19 04, 19 08, 19 12, and 19 20, Debs ran unsuccessfully for high office, ultimately receiv- ing only 6 percent of votes cast; as a political movement, ... agency created in 18 87. The Financial Services Modernization Act of 19 99 abolished many of the regulations found in the BANKING ACT OF 19 33, and the Inter- state Banking Act...

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... Act of 19 33, the Federal Housing Act of 19 34, and the B ANKING ACTOF 19 33 (Glass-Steagall Act). As a result of his public service, Eccles was named chairman of the Fed- eral Reserve System in 19 34 ... and the Paradox of Progress, 18 17 18 62. New York: Hill & W ang, 19 96. Erie Railroad Company In 18 51, the first unit of the later Erie Railway System opened under t...

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