Government promotion of American canals and railroads, 1800-1890

A collection of stories by Shen Ts'ung-wen, written between the mid-1920s and mid-1930s. Preface Contents Introduction Federal Debate and Decision 1801–1830 The Emulation of States and Cities 1815-1861 Federal Debate and Decision 1850-1872 The Emulation of States and Cities 1861-1890 Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index