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Biz/ed Chronologies Chronologies prepared by Barclays Bank Economics Department covering national (UK) and international events of significance to the economy from the last quarter of 1997 through to the present. There are also pages providing the key facts from the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s.
BusinessPhilosophy.com Studying the classics and great books in the context of the history of business.
The Avalon Project : Charter of the Dutch West India Company : 1621 Full text of the Charter of the Dutch West India Company, 1621.
History of Money from Ancient Times to the Present Day Money in its social, political, and economic context from the dawn of history to the end of the 20th century.
The Leslie Brock Center for the Study of Colonial Currency Specializing in information about the paper moneyof the American colonies.
Trade Products in Early Modern History Indigo, tulips, beaver, and Brazilwood.
The Basics of Business History: 100 Events That Shaped a Century A timeline of significant events in business during the 20th century from TheStreet.com.
Tax History Project Provides scholars, policymakers, students, the media, and citizens with information about the history of American taxation. The project pursues its mission through a program of web-based documentary publication and original historical research.
History of Economics Resources for historians of economic thought provided by EH.Net and the History of Economics Society.
Museum of American Financial History Online exhibits and resources chronicling the role of finance and capital markets in American history.
The History of the Dow Jones Averages Information about how Charles Dow devised the now famous stock averages and a chronology of their activity from 1884 to 1995.
Center for International Business History, University of Reading News about business history research and information about the center.
Brain Bank - The Oldest Companies The ten oldest companies in the U.S. by Rank.
Directory of Corporate Archives in the United States and Canada An online directory of archives and other repositories of historical corporate records. Includes directory of professional associations for corporate and industrial archivists.
Dutch National Accounts, 1800-1913 Analysis of the development of the Dutch Economy in the period 1800-1913. Dutch GNP and its components. Historical statistics.
Beyond Face Value - Depictions of Slavery in Confederate Currency Online exhibit focusing on slavery depicted in money notes issued and circulated in the South during the Antebellum, Civil War, and Reconstruction Era.
History of Economic Thought A repository of links and information on the history of economic thought, from the ancient times until the modern day, designed for those interested in learning about economics from a historical perspective.
BPubs.com - Economic History Publications A collection of business articles related to Economic History.
Money Museum A virtual museum about money in civilization, from antiquity to the present.
Current Value of Old Money Links to inflation statistics, price indexes, and sources of data on changes in the value of money.
Singapore. Socio-economic development . Singapore An essay - recent history (1960-1980)- on the subject of the socio-economic development of the city-state Singapore - socio development
Merrimack Films - Features on Labor History Merrimack Films was founded in 1983 to produce and distribute films and videos on labor relations.
History of Finnish Industry Brief history of Finnish business and industry.
Costs and Wages in Great Britain Shows what a pence, shilling, and pound was actually worth throughout the history of Great Britain.
Treasure and Prices in Spain 1505-1650 Provide statistics to test the idea that the price level is related to the inflow of treasure into the Spanish economy.
The Bubble Project A collaborative and interdisciplinary research initiative on the subject of the South Sea Bubble, the first great stock-market crash of 1720.
Technological Innovation in New Zealand The site tells stories about the technologies important to the New Zealand economy in the 20th Century. Most of these technologies were identified by the end of the First World War.
Economics, Coins and Taxes Articles on accounting, money, taxation, and other aspects of economics in antiquity.
Business History Large resource of histories and stories of American business, including audio and video archives, academic and corporate articles, and "fun facts."
Spindletop History of the first oil gusher near Beaumont, Texas drilled by Anthony Lucas.
Banknotes of Different Countries (In Past and Now) Images of currency of Ukraine, Austria, Brasil, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Yugoslavia, USA, Greece, Singapore, and other countries.
How Much is That Worth Today? Interactive tool to compare the purchasing power of money in the United States (or colonies) from any year to any other year from the 1600s to today.
An Analysis of the Communist Manifesto A synopsis, analysis and a downloadable copy of the Communist Manifesto along with a short biography of Marx and Engels.
The 19th Century Stock Price Project Source of stock market data from North American stock exchanges of the nineteenth century.
Journal of Markets & Morality A peer reviewed journal promoting the intellectual exploration of the relationship between economics and morality from both social science and theological perspectives.
SCETI: Corporate Annual Reports This site contains facsimiles of historic corporate annual reports from the Lippincott Library collection at the University of Pennsylvania.
Slouching Towards Utopia - Old Draft An economic history of the 20th Century.
History House: Stories: Tulipomania Article discussing the historical value of tulip bulbs.
The Working-Class Owner-Occupied House of the 1930s MA thesis by Alan Crisp on the growth of housing in the United Kingdom including the economic, political and social history surrounding its development in the 1930s.
The History Mechanics New classification of an economic crisis: stagflation and overproduction. Virrual money. Flaws of the comparative advantage theory. Laws for evolution of economic and political systems.
History of the Banking Industry Published by the FDIC, with statistical information starting in 1934, a list of failed banks, and history of deposit insurance.
Sears Archives More than 100 years of stories, product and brand histories,and photographs are now available online.
Paperback Books A multi-part, illustrated history of paperback publishing, with special emphasis on the United States.
Business History On-Line H-Business is an on-line newsletter for the Business History Conference.
Wall Street Museum Presents galleries of art, architecture, and history of investing and finance, including editorial cartoons and sketches of buildings.
A History of Taxation A history of taxation in various parts of the world.
Ancient Economies A page edited by Morris Silver devoted to the consideration of unsettled or disputed aspects of ancient economies. (Note: Tripod site with popups.)
Stock Market Crash! Learn about historic stock market crashes and other economic calamities.
Eh.Net History of Economics Site Provides access to resources for teaching, scholarship and research in the history of economics and economic thought.
Economy Professor A portal of economic principles covering past and current economic theories and theorists.
BizHisto Covers the history of various areas of business including accounting, capitalism, and finance.
International Exchanges of Ideas about Taxation Since 1750 A research project about the international history of taxation since 1750, based at the University of Cambridge, UK.
Littlewoods Catalogue History Seven decades of Littlewoods catalogues for home shopping in Britain. The social history of Littlewoods mail order business from the early 1930s up to the present day.
Abstracts in Economic History Provides a forum for economic historians to share information about their works.
1987 Stock Market Crash Page A look back at the 1987 stock market crash. Provides a description of the event, charts, and an account of the causes they may have led to the 23% decline.
Economic History of Colonial Latin American and Western US Site contains data on mining, prices, wages, agriculture, commerce and government that may be dowloaded. Also colonial treasury accounts known as caja accounts. Extensive economic history bibliography.
Annuity Museum Online collection of historical documents and memorabilia about annuities, together with a history of annuities and their role in the development of financial markets and retirement planning.
Economic History of the World A blog about economic history of the world, together with some history of technology and related entries.
Business History Books A website of business related books offering biographies, company histories (by industry), and management histories.