Richard Drake: What was Charles Beard’s economic interpretation of history?

Richard Drake, author of the book, Charles Austin Beard: The Return of the Master Historian of American Imperialism addresses the question, "What was Charles Beard's economic interpretation of history?"

[orangesox]

Interesting. Thank you for mentioning those authors and their works.

[battlehill]

Don't forget the Bankers -- they are the ones that fund everything. They choose what to fund and what not to fund.

[henriomoeje]

Human activity, the quest for empire, slavery, feudalism, imperialism, Colonialism, etc, were all motivated by one factor -economic a.k.a. money