The rise and fall of American growth the U.S. standard of living since the Civil War

"In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, home appliances, motor vehicles, air travel, air conditioning, and television transformed households and workplaces. With medical...

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Main Author:	Gordon, Robert J. (Robert James), 1940- (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
Series:	Princeton economic history of the Western world.
Subjects:	Cost and standard of living > United States > History. United States > Economic conditions > 1865-1918. United States > Economic conditions > 1918-1945. United States > Economic conditions > 1945-
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