Gale Encyclopedia of
U.S. Economic History,
2nd Edition
Gale | 3 volumes
February 2015
eISBN: 9781573027571
ISBN: 9781573027533
The Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic
History is an accessible "one-stop"
resource that offers comprehensive
coverage of American Economic History
from the arrival of Europeans to the
present. The 1,000 alphabetically
arranged entries cover such things
as company and industry profiles,
biographies of important figures, key
events and movements, state and
regional profiles, and the major eras
in American economic development.
Features include sidebars and primary
source text excerpts, and over 450
mostly full-color images and graphics.
This second edition is heavily revised
with two-thirds new content.
Users can:
• Understand the effects of historic
events, like the Prohibition, on the
U.S. economy
• Analyze key socioeconomic issues
presented as "Think" entries (e.g.,
"Economic Inequality in the U.S.,
History of")
• Support multiple curricula and
more initiatives including the Common
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Learning Framework, and both
Advanced Placement and
International Baccalaureate
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Worldmark Encyclopedia of
the States, 8th Edition
Gale | 2 volumes
February 2016
eISBN: 9781410333445
ISBN: 9781414433967
Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States
is an alphabetically arranged collection
of entries that cover each of the 50
states, the District of Columbia, the
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, as well
as the major U.S. dependencies in the
Caribbean and Pacific. Each state has a
unique history, traditions, resources, laws,
and economic interests; this resource
covers all the facts and details about each
state in the union.
Key features include:
• Every state, large or small, has its own
entry containing 50 standard subject
headings to facilitate quick comparison
among entries
• Each state entry includes a map,
the state flag, official seal, and
concluding biography
• A final essay presents an overview
of the nation as a whole
• Supplementing this textual material
are tables of conversions and
abbreviations, a glossary, more than
50 black-and-white maps prepared
especially for this encyclopedia, and
an appendix of U.S. comparative
statistical tables
• Colored end sheets contain a map
of the United States and the flags
of each U.S. state, Puerto Rico,
and the District of Columbia, as
well as the U.S. flag
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