With Regard to the Subject Matter of American Economic History,Hughes

With regard to the subject matter of American economic history,Hughes and Cain (2011) suggest that

A) the presence of the highest living standards known in world history supports the claim that American history is largely a "success story."
B) the American economy is an economy with only successes but no failures.
C) U.S. history provides a fragmented record of problem-solving and problem-producing solutions to the challenges of economic development.
D) there is no link between today's economy and the economy of yesteryear.