"Free Land and Federalism: A Synoptic View of American Eco- nomic History" Peter Temin, in The Journal of Interdisciplin-ary History (Winter 1991), Tufts Univ., 26 Winthrop St., Med- ford, Mass. 02155.
From the mid-19th century to the mid- served as a model for other nations. But 20th, U.S. economic growth was among now, says Temin, an economist at the the wonders of the world. The modern Massachusetts Institute of Technology, business enterprises that emerged here "the special...