Parish, William J.
Charles Ilfeld Company a study of the rise and decline of mercantile capitalism in New Mexico The Charles Ilfeld Company William J. Parish - Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard Univ. Press 1961 - 431 p.
In a pioneering study of far western commercial enterprise from Santa Fe Trail days to the present, detailed company records reveal the merchants' solutions of monetary exchange, balance of trade, and transportation problems, in depression and prosperity. Finally, the author traces the defeat of mercantile capitalism by modern specialization. New materials give valuable insights into the history of economic development in the western hemisphere. An important book for economists and historians, its frontier stories will delight less specialized readers.
Rise and decline of mercantile capitalism --New Mexico
Commerce
Economic history
Economic conditions--New Mexico
New Mexico
330.151 Par 42
Charles Ilfeld Company a study of the rise and decline of mercantile capitalism in New Mexico The Charles Ilfeld Company William J. Parish - Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard Univ. Press 1961 - 431 p.
In a pioneering study of far western commercial enterprise from Santa Fe Trail days to the present, detailed company records reveal the merchants' solutions of monetary exchange, balance of trade, and transportation problems, in depression and prosperity. Finally, the author traces the defeat of mercantile capitalism by modern specialization. New materials give valuable insights into the history of economic development in the western hemisphere. An important book for economists and historians, its frontier stories will delight less specialized readers.
Rise and decline of mercantile capitalism --New Mexico
Commerce
Economic history
Economic conditions--New Mexico
New Mexico
330.151 Par 42