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I would like to thank Dr. James Ciment, who recommended me to ABC-CLIO as editor for The American Economy: A Historical Encyclopedia. During the course of this project, numerous people have provided invaluable advice, assistance, and encouragement, for which I am grateful. I offer a special thanks to Rostow, Sidney Weintraub, Robert Fairbanks, Alfred E. Eckes Jr., and Spencer Tucker for serving on the Board of Advisers. | The American Economy A Historical Encyclopedia Volume One Short Entries edited by Cynthia Clark Northrup A B c G c L I o Santa Barbara California Denver Colorado Oxford England Copyright 2003 by Cynthia Clark Northrup All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise except for the inclusion of brief quotations in a review without prior permission in writing from the publishers. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The American economy a historical encyclopedia edited by Cynthia Clark Northrup. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-57607-866-3 2 vols. hardcover alk. paper ISBN 1-57607-867-1 eBook 1. United States Economic policy Encyclopedias. 2. United States Economic conditions Encyclopedias. 3. United States Social policy Encyclopedias. 4. United States Social conditions Encyclopedias. I. Northrup Cynthia Clark 1959- 2003 003 dc22 2003020334 07 06 05 04 03 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an e-book. Visit for details. ABC-CLIO Inc. 130 Cremona Drive . Box 1911 Santa Barbara California 93116-1911 This book is printed on acid-free paper . Manufactured in the United States of America Contents List of Short Entries vii List of Essays and Primary Source Documents xiii Acknowledgments xv A Note on Using the Encyclopedia xvii Introduction xix The American Economy A Historical Encyclopedia Volume One Short Entries A M Records v. Napster Inc. to Yazoo Land Companies 1-316 Volume Two Essays and Primary Source Documents Essays Advertising to Welfare State 317-510 Primary Source Documents 511-634 Selected Bibliography 635 About the Editor and Contributors 665 Index 669