Using your notes from the interviews done by Ray Suarez with historian Howard Zinn, as well as the readings such as "Karl Polanyi, the Human Factor" and Karl Polanyi'sThe Great Transformationchapters 11, 12, and 13, Wallerstein, Enclosures, Beckert, The first part of the six-part series, "Capitalism part 1: Adam Smith, The Birth of the Free Market." Chapter 3, "The Wages of War Capitalism" from Sven Beckert's Empire of Cotton, etc. This should be in essay format, not in listed answers., summarize the connections between past readings, lectures, and class discussions with the interviews done with Zinn on 19th-century United States. Connect the different elements that define capitalism as a distinct political-economic system with the historical events discussed by Zinn and Suarez. Use examples from our lectures/discussions together, events that Zinn and Suarez discuss, and the interplay between the slave-holding South, the military expansion of the West, the political decisions of elites (both political and economic), and the genocide against Native Americans. Talk about what "Radical Reconstruction" was, when it took place, and how/why it was crushed. How do the different social movements of the 20th century, such as the Civil Rights' Movement, the Feminist Movement, and the Organized Labor Movement, relate to the events of the 19th century in the US? Give examples. How does this history of Zinn highlight the economic motivations that fueled different elite decision makers? Finally, your thoughts, as always.