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100 1 _aScheiber, Harry N.
245 1 0 _aOhio Canal Era :
_bA Case Study of Government and the Economy, 1820-1861.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAthens, OH :
_bOhio University Press,
_c2012.
264 4 _c©2012.
300 _a1 online resource (430 pages)
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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505 0 _aIntro -- Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Tables -- Maps and Charts -- Abbreviations -- Foreword -- Preface -- Preface to the 1987 Edition -- Bibliographic Note, 1987 -- Bibliographic Note, 2012 -- Part I. The State Enterprise, 1820-1850 -- 1. Toward a Canal Policy, 1820-1825 -- 2. Construction and Finance, 1825-1833 -- 3. Administration of the Enterprise, 1825-1833 -- 4. Egalitarian Ideals and Pressure for Expansion, 1825-1838 -- 5. The Public Works and Mixed Enterprise, 1836-1845 -- 6. Financing Expansion, 1836-1845 -- 7. Administration: Change and Adjustment, 1833-1850 -- Part II. The Course of Economic Change, 1820-1851 -- 8. The Canals in the Economy, 1820-1840 -- 9. The Transportation Revolution: Second Phase, 1840-1851 -- 10. State Rate-Making and Market Allocation, 1827-1851 -- Part III. Beginning of the Railroad Age: To 1861 -- 11. Competition and Response: The Ohio Railroads, 1826-1861 -- 12. Transportation and Economic Change, 1850-1860 -- 13. Conclusion -- Appendices: -- 1. The Sources of Capital -- 2. Tolls on the Ohio Canals -- 3. Tonnage of Canal Commerce -- 4. Estimating "Indirect Returns" -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aExplores how Ohiou2009--u2009as a "public enterprise state," creating state agencies and mobilizing public resources for transport innovation and controlu2009--u2009led in the process of economic change before the Civil War.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCanals--Ohio--History--19th century.
650 0 _aCanals--Government policy--Ohio--History--19th century.
650 0 _aRailroads--Ohio--History--19th century.
650 0 _aRailroads and state--Ohio--History--19th century.
650 0 _aOhio--Economic conditions.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
700 1 _aFriedman, Lawrence M.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aScheiber, Harry N.
_tOhio Canal Era
_dAthens, OH : Ohio University Press,c2012
_z9780821419793
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1762856
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