The Making of America, Volume 3Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins Making of America Company, 1906 - Inventors |
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... establish the fact that it was very large , and that it grew up almost entirely after 1815 . The influence of this extension of cotton culture upon the north was not confined to the agriculture of the northwest . It affected every other ...
... establish the fact that it was very large , and that it grew up almost entirely after 1815 . The influence of this extension of cotton culture upon the north was not confined to the agriculture of the northwest . It affected every other ...
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... established a board of internal improvements in 1816 , and began the James river & Kanawha canal in 1820 ; Pennsylvania commenced the construction of a canal to connect the Susquehanna river with THE PIONEERS OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY 25.
... established a board of internal improvements in 1816 , and began the James river & Kanawha canal in 1820 ; Pennsylvania commenced the construction of a canal to connect the Susquehanna river with THE PIONEERS OF AMERICAN INDUSTRY 25.
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... established . Madison declared in 1785 that England had never monopolized the trade of Virginia more completely than she did at that time . The events which changed this situation were the outbreak of the wars in Europe and the rise of ...
... established . Madison declared in 1785 that England had never monopolized the trade of Virginia more completely than she did at that time . The events which changed this situation were the outbreak of the wars in Europe and the rise of ...
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... establish their own agents in the manufacturing districts of England and the continent for the purchase and shipment of goods to America . They were able also to obtain credit with the great Anglo - American houses in London or ...
... establish their own agents in the manufacturing districts of England and the continent for the purchase and shipment of goods to America . They were able also to obtain credit with the great Anglo - American houses in London or ...
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... establish a manufacturing industry was not large , and could be easily supplied by a few men . The stock . of manufacturing companies was usually owned by the men directly interested in the enterprise , and was rarely bought and sold ...
... establish a manufacturing industry was not large , and could be easily supplied by a few men . The stock . of manufacturing companies was usually owned by the men directly interested in the enterprise , and was rarely bought and sold ...
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