The Making of America, Volume 3Robert Marion La Follette, William Matthews Handy, Charles Higgins Making of America Company, 1906 - Inventors |
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... secure the necessary funds . The first state to do this on a considerable scale was Louisiana in 1824 ; and between that date and 1840 the western and southwestern states , including the territory of Florida , issued over $ 65,000 ...
... secure the necessary funds . The first state to do this on a considerable scale was Louisiana in 1824 ; and between that date and 1840 the western and southwestern states , including the territory of Florida , issued over $ 65,000 ...
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... secure this market by the development of manufactures at home , whereby a non - agricultural population is created ; and it might conceivably be better for the community , both socially and economically , to secure its market in that ...
... secure this market by the development of manufactures at home , whereby a non - agricultural population is created ; and it might conceivably be better for the community , both socially and economically , to secure its market in that ...
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... secure these by trade , the manufacture of them will usually arise , as it did to some ex- tent in the northern colonies in the eighteenth century . But the development of manufactures is not likely to go much be- yond this , or , if it ...
... secure these by trade , the manufacture of them will usually arise , as it did to some ex- tent in the northern colonies in the eighteenth century . But the development of manufactures is not likely to go much be- yond this , or , if it ...
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... secure the prosperity of a new community . Separated from the eastern seaboard by com- plete lack of water communication , the western people were unable to send any of their produce to the eastern cities , ex- cept a few cattle , hogs ...
... secure the prosperity of a new community . Separated from the eastern seaboard by com- plete lack of water communication , the western people were unable to send any of their produce to the eastern cities , ex- cept a few cattle , hogs ...
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... secure a share of this internal trade , and each appre- ciated that its future position would be determined chiefly by the success of its efforts in this direction . The effect of all these changes upon the economic con- dition of the ...
... secure a share of this internal trade , and each appre- ciated that its future position would be determined chiefly by the success of its efforts in this direction . The effect of all these changes upon the economic con- dition of the ...
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