Gustavus Myers Bücher
Gustavus Myers untersuchte akribisch die Entstehung und Anhäufung großer amerikanischer Vermögen und deckte die systemische Korruption und Kriminalität auf, die der nationalen Unternehmens- und Finanzwirtschaft zugrunde lagen. Sein wissenschaftlicher Ansatz konzentrierte sich darauf, wie Gesetzgebung und staatliche Stellen Finanzverbrechen und Ausbeutung ermöglichten. Myers dokumentierte die verheerenden und bleibenden Auswirkungen dieser Praktiken auf die amerikanische Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft.






Das grosse Geld. Die Geschichte der amerikanischen Vermögen.
- 878 Seiten
- 31 Lesestunden
History Of The Great American Fortunes V1
- 316 Seiten
- 12 Lesestunden
The book is a facsimile reprint of a culturally significant antiquarian text, preserving its original content despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote literary heritage by offering an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original work.
History of the Great American Fortunes - Vol. II
- 378 Seiten
- 14 Lesestunden
The book focuses on the revival of classic literature from the early 1900s and earlier, which has become rare and costly. It aims to make these timeless works accessible by republishing them in affordable, high-quality editions that preserve the original text and artwork. This initiative highlights the importance of maintaining literary heritage while catering to modern readers.
The German Myth; the Falsity of Germany's "social Progress" Claims
- 156 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
History of Canadian Wealth; Volume I
- 348 Seiten
- 13 Lesestunden
Gustavus Myers' definitive history of Canadian wealth provides a deeply researched and analytically rigorous account of the economic and social forces that shaped Canada. From the fur trade to the rise of industrial capitalism, Myers' insightful analysis uncovers the stories of the people and institutions that built and sustained Canada's economic system. A must-read for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the economic history of this important nation.
Ye Olden Blue Laws
- 300 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
A historical overview of the Puritan legal system in colonial New England, with a particular emphasis on the so-called 'blue laws', or moral and religious codes that regulated social behavior. The book explores the origins and rationale of the laws, as well as their enforcement and impact on everyday life.
America Strikes Back; a Record of Contrasts
- 424 Seiten
- 15 Lesestunden
Written during the early days of World War II, this book is a thorough examination of American society and its contrasts. Myers provides an insightful analysis of the injustices, inequalities, and fallacies of American life, while simultaneously highlighting the nation's strengths and virtues. The book offers a unique perspective on America's social and economic history and is a testament to the author's astute observations and analytical skills.
Beyond the Borderline of Life
- 248 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
History of the Great American Fortunes; Volume 3
- 432 Seiten
- 16 Lesestunden