How America Became Capitalist

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Exploring the historical roots of capitalism in North America, the book challenges the notion that the United States has always been a capitalist society. It traces the evolution of economic systems from the colonial era to the present, revealing how societal and political structures have shaped and been shaped by economic practices. Through this examination, it debunks the myth of a 'natural' capitalist identity for America, offering a nuanced perspective on its economic history.