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UNINA9910818608103321 |
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Autore |
Scheiber Harry N |
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Titolo |
Ohio canal era : a case study of government and the economy, 1820-1861 / / Harry N. Scheiber ; foreword by Lawrence M. Friedman |
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, 2012 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (467 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FriedmanLawrence Meir <1930-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Canals - Ohio - History - 19th century |
Canals - Government policy - Ohio - History - 19th century |
Railroads - Ohio - History - 19th century |
Railroads and state - Ohio - History - 19th century |
Ohio Economic conditions |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [398]-422) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The state enterprise, 1820-1850 -- pt. 2. The course of economic change, 1820-1851 -- pt. 3. Beginning of the railroad age to 1861. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Explores how Ohio - as a "public enterprise state," creating state agencies and mobilizing public resources for transport innovation and control - led in the process of economic change before the Civil War. |
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