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20th Century (20 items)

Articles

Bacon, Eggs, and Public Relations: How PR Pioneer Edward L. Bernays Changed America
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Green Book: The Enduring Legacy of Black Businesses for Travelers During Jim Crow
Chris Latham
Contributor
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Man and the Moon: Invention, Innovation, and Entertainment
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World War II and “The Golden Age of Capitalism”
Patricia O’Connell
Contributor
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Dr. Bessie Moore: A Financial Literacy Pioneer
Patricia O’Connell and Michael Munevar
A student raising his hand in class.
Articles

Arkansas teachers give students a better start through economics education
Project Invested
A man with a white and grey beard, wearing glasses and sitting at a desk looking at a laptop.
Articles

Success Isn’t Just for the Young
Chris Latham
Contributor
An old photograph of a woman operating the first automatic dishwasher, which was invented by a woman.
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Women Entrepreneurs: The Long Walk to Success
Patricia O’Connell
Contributor
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Cookies & Capitalism
Patricia O’Connell
Contributor
Podcasts

CEO Stories: A Modern View of the Hoovers
Margaret Hoover
American Commentator
A woman holding a power drill and drilling into a sheet of metal.
Resources

Warfare History Network Features This is Capitalism in Interview on Capitalism During WWII
Podcasts

CEO Stories: Family Lessons From the Farm to Finance
Warren Stephens
Chairman, President and CEO of Stephens Inc.
Videos

Capitalism in WWII: Andrew Higgins “The Man Who Won WWII”
Lucille Ball on the set of I Love Lucy.
Articles

That’s Show Business
Patricia O’Connell
Contributor
Articles

Jack Stephens: Vision and Passion
Curt Bradbury
Chief Operating Officer, Stephens Inc.
Videos

Capitalism in WWII: The Arsenal of Democracy
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Jack Stephens: The Birth of Venture Capital
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Sam Walton: Disrupting an Industry
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Chuck Williams: The Power of Passion
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Helena Rubinstein: Creating a Market