Hubert Howe Bancroft's 10-volume BOOK OF WEALTH explores the origins and influence of wealth, from the earliest civilizations to the dawn of the Twentieth Century. The books offer an in-depth look at the history of economics and finance relative to the history of the human race, and include Bancroft's extraordinary insights into the psychology of economic exchange as he examines the individuals, organizations and nations that have attained great wealth. In Book Five, Bancroft details the rise of Germany, from a disorganized collection of warring tribes to its position as the foremost military...

"The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft - Volume I" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).

"The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft - Volume II" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).

"The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft - Volume III" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).

"The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft - Volume IV" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).

"The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft - Volume V" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).

"History of Utah 1540-1886" from Hubert Howe Bancroft. American historian and ethnologist (1832-1918).