American Imperialism vs. European Imperialism part 1

This is the first of a three-part series on a paper I wrote on American Imperialism verse European Imperialism called In what respects did American Imperialism differ from European forms of Imperialism at the turn of the twentieth century?.  The work sited  page can be found on part three of this series.  I hope you enjoy it please feel free to leave a comment.  I would love to get your feedback: The Background The nineteenth to early twentieth... Read More

The Entrepreneurial Story of Henry Ford

Introduction: Being that my name is Ford Jordan, and I am doing a presentation on Ford Motor Company, I thought it was appropriate to write a blog on the life of Henry Ford. Being that we share the same name I felt a special affinity to this particular blog post. Henry Ford is one of the greatest entrepreneurs of the twentieth century. He is one of the most recognized names and his innovations have allowed the world to be able to afford and own cars.... Read More

What is needed for Economic Progress?

When England discovered the American colonies there were only a few natives and no capital structure, and by the time the colonies formed a new nation they had the population and resources to sustain a successful country.    The American colonies did eventually increase the standard of living for the people who lived there.   This rise in the standard of living is called Economic Progress.  Economic progress happens when the standards of living... Read More

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