A Timeline of Key Moments in American Capitalism From the Declaration of Independence, to railroads, to the rise of conglomerates: Here are 51 seminal moments in the development of U.S. capitalism.

Wrote a TIMELINE of US capitalism for @wsj.com

I have already been denounced for being too left and being too right. But mostly it is hard to get much history into fifty events. What did I miss? Next month is the timeline of American work.

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"History of Capitalism Summer Camp" teaches historians—and scholars in adjacent fields—techniques to analyze capitalist archives. No #historiography, just all the boring stuff.
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"History of Capitalism Summer Camp" teaches historians—and scholars in adjacent fields—techniques to analyze business archives and accounts. No #historiography, just all the boring stuff.
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What I don't get is that if I download pirated material, i go to jail. If Meta does this, they get billions in revenue?

#ai #piracy

Thanks for the post!

PALS! @louishyman.bsky.social is bringing History of Capitalism Summer Camp back!! this summer school is great if you're a historian who wants to get your fingers into the guts of capital and make friends who are also obsessed with weird bureaucratic bullshit snfagora.jhu.edu/history-of-c...

It's that time again! History of Capitalism Summer Camp is back at it for 2025!

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