Leland H. Jenks

Leland Hamilton Jenks (April 10, 1892 – February 1, 1976) was an American economic historian, Professor of economics and sociology at Wellesley College, and Professor at Columbia University, where he taught economic history.[1] He is known for his work on the economic history of the migration of British capital[2] and of the American railroad in the 19th century.[3]

  1. ^ Leland H. Jenks Papers - Princeton University Library
  2. ^ Arrighi, Giovanni. The long twentieth century: Money, power, and the origins of our times. Verso, 1994.
  3. ^ Fogel, Robert William. Railroads and American economic growth. Books on Demand, 1994.

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