Internal Improvement: National Public Works and the Promise of Popular Government in the Early United States

Contributor(s): Larson, John Lauritz (Author)

ISBN: 9780807849118

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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Pub Date: March 26, 2001

Dewey: 338.973

LCCN: 00060721

Lexile Code: 1530

Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.82" H x 9.40" L x 5.84" W ( 1.08 lbs) 352 pages

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Description: Internal Improvement: National Public Works and the Promise of Popular Government in the Early United States

Brief description:

John Lauritz Larson, professor of history at Purdue University, is coeditor of the Journal of the Early Republic and author of the award-winning Bonds of Enterprise: John Murray Forbes and Western Development in America's Railway Age.

Review Quotes:

"An engaging, gracefully written, and provocative study of internal improvement in antebellum America."--Journal of the Early Republic

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