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  1. Apr 9, 2013 · Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States. Paperback – April 9, 2013. A sweeping and original work of economic history by Michael Lind, one of America’s leading intellectuals, Land of Promise recounts the epic story of America’s rise to become the world’s dominant economy.

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    • Michael Lind
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    • Harper Paperbacks
  2. May 24, 2012 · Yet readers will emerge from the 586 pages of “Land of Promise,” despite its many charms, without hearing an argument that fully engages with its opponents. American economic history, in Lind...

  3. Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States is a book on the economic history of the United States of America by Michael Lind, first published in 2012 by HarperCollins. Omitting the economic circumstances of colonial America, it comprises a time frame that ranges from the Revolutionary War to the Great Recession.

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    • 586
    • 2012
    • April 17, 2012
  4. Apr 17, 2012 · In Land of Promise, bestselling author Michael Lind provides a groundbreaking account of how a weak collection of former British colonies became an industrial, financial, and military colossus. From the eighteenth to the twenty-first centuries, the American economy has been transformed by wave after wave of emerging technology: the steam engine ...

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  5. Mar 24, 2023 · English. vi, 586 p. ; 24 cm. Presents a historical perspective on the relationship between economic, technological, and political change by analyzing the economic growth of the United States over the course of two centuries. Includes bibliographical references and index.

  6. Apr 17, 2012 · Land of Promise. : Michael Lind. HarperCollins, Apr 17, 2012 - History - 592 pages. From one of America’s leading intellectuals comes a sweeping and original work of economic history,...

  7. Apr 17, 2012 · Michael Lind, in his book "Land of Promise" gives, for a book covering hundreds of years of American Economic history, a thorough review. He divides Americas economic history into several divisions. Each division is marked by a substantial change in technology with a resulting time lag in government policies that respond to such technology.

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