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The history of American progress (the series)
How the USA became the engine of progress for the last 150 years.
Dec 27, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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How American farmers mechanized agriculture in the 19th Century
and drastically increased the food surplus
May 28, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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Does the Politics of Resentment work?
And if so, for who?
Apr 2, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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The Traditional Pathway to Success
A key foundation for the prosperous American working class of previous generations.
Mar 28, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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Upward Mobility in the USA (1947-1965)
What caused it?
Mar 27, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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Has intergenerational progress stalled?
A new study helps us to answer this question
Mar 22, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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How the USA copied the Five Keys to Progress
And we see the results today
Mar 19, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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How Progress Shaped the Great Military Conflicts of the 20th Century
For the first time Liberal Democratic nations had superior military power to Authoritarian regimes
Mar 6, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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How the Industrial Revolution upset the military balance of power
And it changed the incentives of European political elites
Mar 5, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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Why European settlers in New England and Middle Colonies did so well
Because not all European settlers were the same
Feb 29, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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How European settlers spread progress
And laid the foundations for American progress
Feb 28, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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The geography of American progress
From sea to shining sea... across the fruited plains
Feb 28, 2024
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Michael Magoon
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