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Business History

Volume 11, No 1, Fall 1996

FROM THE EDITOR

ESSAYS
The History of Business in America
Daniel Nelson

The Small Business Tradition
Thomas S. Dicke

Taking Care of Business: Walter Carpenter and the Management of American Enterprise
Charles W. Cheape

Why Big Bad Oil?
Diana Davids Olien and Roger M. Olien

LESSON PLANS
Thomas S. Dicke
Introduction
One: Standard Oil and Big Business
Two: New Paths for Social and Economic Mobility
Three: Small Business

ON TEACHING
Teaching "Average" Students to Make Historical Arguments
Ray W. Karras

DIALOGUE
Does Real American History Begin With Jamestown and Plymouth?
Jonathan M. Chu

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