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Casey Pratt

Roger Williams’s Unintentional Contribution to the Creation of American Capitalism

Libertarian Papers

Author: Casey Pratt

Online Publish Date: June 24, 2011

Category: U.S. Economy, U.S. History

Questioning the roots of capitalism is a favorite sport among historians and literary critics alike. Certainly the establishment of a trading colony by John Smith in Jamestown, Virginia may be nominated as the event responsible for introducing the concept of free-trade to the new world; but in the lasting religious/cultural influence of the

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