Economic Origins of the United States — Market Mad House

America’s economy is older and more complex than most people realize. We can trace the origins of America’s economy to Native American and colonial times.

Understanding how America’s economy began and evolved can show us where that economy is going. Learning the origins of America’s economy can help us better understand historical events such as the American Revolution.

Thus, we will now take a brief look at the American economy in the centuries before the Revolution. Interestingly, there were several…