The Filth of Progress: Immigrants, Americans, and the Building of Canals and Railroads in the West, Dearinger Ryan

Автор: Dearinger Ryan
Название: The Filth of Progress: Immigrants, Americans, and the Building of Canals and Railroads in the West
ISBN: 0520284607 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780520284609
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: For more than a century, accounts of progress in the West foregrounded the technological feats performed while canals and railroads were built and lionized the capitalists who financed the projects. This book focuses on the suffering and survival of the workers who were treated as outsiders.

Автор: Kolko Gabriel
Название: Railroads and Regulations, 1877-1916
ISBN: 0691624542 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691624549
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: This examination of the relationship of the economy to political process in the United States from 1877 to 1916 shows how the railroad industry encouraged and relied on national politics to solve its economic problems, and created a precedent for government regulation of the economy in the twentieth century. The continuity in governmental regulatio

Автор: Summers Mark Wahlgren
Название: Railroads, Reconstruction, and the Gospel of Prosperity: Aid Under the Radical Republicans, 1865-1877
ISBN: 069161282X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780691612829
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: This book describes the southern Republicans` post- Civil War railroad aid program--the central element of the Gospel of Prosperity" designed to reestablish a vigorous economy in the devastated South. Conceding that race and Unionism were basic issues, Mark W. Summers explores a neglected facet of the postwar era: the attempt to build a new South a