The Transportation Revolution, 1815-60
The Transportation Revolution, 1815-60

Author: George R. Taylor

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-06-05

Total Pages: 539

ISBN-13: 1317454189

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Part of a series of detailed reference manuals on American economic history, this volume traces the development and rapid growth of transportation across the USA in the mid-1800s.

The Roots of American Industrialization
The Roots of American Industrialization

Author: David R. Meyer

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2003-05-21

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9780801871412

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Farms that were on poor soil and distant from markets declined, whereas other farms successfully adjusted production as rural and urban markets expanded and as Midwestern agricultural products flowed eastward after 1840. Rural and urban demand for manufactures in the East supported diverse industrial development and prosperous rural areas and burgeoning cities supplied increasing amounts of capital for investment.

The Farmer's Age
The Farmer's Age

Author: Paul W. Gates

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-07-28

Total Pages: 486

ISBN-13: 1315496631

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Part of a series of detailed reference manuals on American economic history, this volume examines the aspects and problems of land policies and the growth in farming during the mid-1800s.