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Making of the Modern World, Part 1
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Description
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The Making of the Modern World: Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature 1450-1850 offers ways of understanding the expansion of world trade, the Industrial Revolution, and the development of modern capitalism, supporting research in variety of disciplines. The collection follows the development of the modern western world through the lens of trade and wealth – the driving force behind many of the major historical events during the period. Users have access to an abundance of rare books and primary source materials, many of which are the only known copy of the work. There are digital facsimile images on every page of 61,000 works of literature on economic and business published from 1450 through 1850. Full-text searching on more than 12 million pages provides researchers unparalleled access to this vast collection of material on commerce, finance, social conditions, politics, trade and transport.
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