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This volume refines and extends the economic history literature on economic inequality in the United States. Economic ...

Black Tulsa rebuilt Greenwood after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But what would come next would largely destroy the ...

From expensive Connecticut rent and high annual income to the number of impoverished residents, stark disparities and ...

If you’re biding your time until Mom or Dad or that rich uncle dies, passing their wealth to you, then prepare yourself for a shock: Most of us will never inherit.

Tikal – An ancient Mayan city in Central America. Mayan society is thought ... together contributed to increasing wealth inequality worldwide. These processes began and had their most important ...