Econ, Law, and Government - The History of Capitalism

Econ, Law, and Government - The History of Capitalism Students will understand the history and development of America’s unique style of capitalism. This course will introduce students to the U. S. The U.S.

Beginning from our earliest European settlers, students will explore how the US economy has been shaped by the laws & constitution of the US, & how the development of Wyoming’s economy has been shaped by the laws, markets, & constitution of the state Beginning from our earliest European settlers, students will explore, discuss, analyze, and understand how the economy of our country has been shaped by the laws and constitution of America, and how the development of Wyoming’s economy has been shaped and changed by laws, markets, and the constitution of the state. Markets and free enterprise depend on supportive legal and political institutions. political economy and the history of American capitalism. Important relationships between market development, our legal frame-work and our political system are presented. and Wyoming constitutions are studied to show their importance to free enterprise. Topics include public choice, cost-benefit analysis in policy, the importance of property rights and regulation.

If you live in Fremont County and don't want to make that long drive home for Thanksgiving, check this out - let them do...
11/16/2018

If you live in Fremont County and don't want to make that long drive home for Thanksgiving, check this out - let them do the driving for you!

If you’ve got kids traveling between Laramie and home, you know the snowy season can be stressful. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone could make it easier on everyone?

While you take a run over the break, find out how very much the U.S. used to be like China is today. These short podcas...
11/14/2018

While you take a run over the break, find out how very much the U.S. used to be like China is today. These short podcasts tell you why.

Marketplace® is your liaison between economics and life. Noted for timely, relevant and accessible coverage of business news across both audio and digital platforms, Marketplace programs are heard by more than 14 million weekly listeners. This makes the Marketplace portfolio the most widely heard b...

More Thanksgiving overload viewing! From the birth of summer camps to the rise of the oil business, take in these episo...
11/14/2018

More Thanksgiving overload viewing! From the birth of summer camps to the rise of the oil business, take in these episodes and readings when you just need a break from your siblings!

The Industrial Revolution, which took place from the 18th to 19th centuries, was a period during which predominantly agrarian, rural societies in Europe and

Who were the biggest players and innovators of the Second Industrial Revolution? These clips give you a good sense of t...
11/14/2018

Who were the biggest players and innovators of the Second Industrial Revolution? These clips give you a good sense of the men who made it happen. When you hit Thanksgiving overload next week, just pop these on your tablet, put in your headphones, and enjoy!

How five self-made men transformed the U.S into a global superpower.

Another take on the Johnson County Cattle War.
11/14/2018

Another take on the Johnson County Cattle War.

Foreword by David E. Petzal

The Johnson County War epitomized the "small versus big" struggle that unfolded across the U.S. during the Second Indust...
11/14/2018

The Johnson County War epitomized the "small versus big" struggle that unfolded across the U.S. during the Second Industrial Revolution.

In April 1892, a private army of 52 cattle barons, their employees and hired Texas guns invaded Johnson County in northern Wyoming, intending to kill as many as 70 men they suspected of being rustlers or rustler sympathizers. The invaders managed to kill

What was it like to live smack in the middle of the Second Industrial Revolution? This article from 1868 depict life in...
11/14/2018

What was it like to live smack in the middle of the Second Industrial Revolution? This article from 1868 depict life in Pittsburgh.

If the crown prince of Saudi Arabia has in mind a war with Iran, President Trump should disabuse his royal highness of any notion that America would be doing his fighting for him. Mohammed bin Salman, or MBS, the 32-year-old son of the aging and ailing King Salman, is making too many enemies for his...

The Morrill Act established land grant universities - including UWYO - across the nation and made education more accessi...
11/14/2018

The Morrill Act established land grant universities - including UWYO - across the nation and made education more accessible for citizens.

Morrill Act: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Services and Programs, Digital Reference Section, Library of Congress)

The Pacific Railway Act was one of three pieces of legislation passed during the Civil War that altered Wyoming and the ...
11/14/2018

The Pacific Railway Act was one of three pieces of legislation passed during the Civil War that altered Wyoming and the nation significantly.

Pacific Railway Act: Primary Documents of American History (Virtual Services and Programs, Digital Reference Section, Library of Congress)

10/31/2018
Personal and political differences between Jefferson and Hamilton summed up from the miniseries John Adams.
10/29/2018

Personal and political differences between Jefferson and Hamilton summed up from the miniseries John Adams.

The First Bank of the United States was needed because the government had a debt from the Revolutionary War, and each state had a different form of currency....

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