Men, Cities and Transportation : : A Study in New England History, 1820–1900. / Volume I, : Men, Cities and Transportation: A Study in New England History, 1820-1900, Volume I / / Edward Chase Kirkland.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: American History eBook Package |
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Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1948 |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Economic History ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (528 p.) :; 23 illustrations; 7 maps |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- I. NEW ENGLAND'S DOMESTIC MERCHANT MARINE -- II. HIGHWAYS AND THEIR HERITAGE -- III. IMPROVED WATERWAYS AND CANALS -- IV. "THE RAILROAD SCHEME" -- V. THE FIRST TRANSECTIONAL RAILROAD -- VI. Α ROUTE TO THE LAKES -- VII. PORTLAND: RIVAL OR SATELLITE -- VIII. NEW YORK CITY AND THE NEW ENGLAND RAILROADS -- IX. REGULATION: TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE -- X. THE RAILROAD CRISIS -- XI. THE BOSTON AND ALBANY RAILROAD -- XII. “THE GREAT BORE” -- XIII. THE FAILURE OF A ROUTE -- XIV. MAINE’S EXPERIMENT WITH GOVERNMENT AID -- XV. BOSTON’S RATES WITH THE WEST |
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Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9780674368934 9783110353464 9783110353488 9783110442212 |
DOI: | 10.4159/harvard.9780674368934 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Edward Chase Kirkland. |