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17 Books in the BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History Category

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Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank

Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank
Black Wall Street: The Wealthy African American Community of the Early 20th Century

Black Wall Street: The Wealthy African American Community of the Early 20th Century
Of Blood and Sweat: Black Lives and the Genesis of White Power and Wealth

Of Blood and Sweat: Black Lives and the Genesis of White Power and Wealth
From Burning to Blueprint: Rebuilding Black Wall Street After a Century of Silence

From Burning to Blueprint: Rebuilding Black Wall Street After a Century of Silence
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America

Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America

Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership

Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership
How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy

How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap

The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation

The Price for Their Pound of Flesh: The Value of the Enslaved, from Womb to Grave, in the Building of a Nation
Say’s Law: An Historical Analysis (Princeton Legacy Library)

Say’s Law: An Historical Analysis (Princeton Legacy Library)
Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City’s Underground Economy

Sex Workers, Psychics, and Numbers Runners: Black Women in New York City’s Underground Economy
The Lion Awakes: Adventures in Africa’s Economic Miracle

The Lion Awakes: Adventures in Africa’s Economic Miracle
Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire

Sugar in the Blood: A Family’s Story of Slavery and Empire
The Underachieving Society: Development Strategy and Policy in Trinidad and Tobago, 1958-2008

The Underachieving Society: Development Strategy and Policy in Trinidad and Tobago, 1958-2008
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor

When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor
Capitalism And Slavery

Capitalism And Slavery