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A history of manufactures in the Ohio Valley to the year 1860.
1974, Porcupine Press
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A history of manufactures in the Ohio Valley to the year 1860.
1973, Arno Press
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A history of manufactures in the Ohio Valley to the year 1860
1970, Knickerbocker Press]
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A history of manufactures in the Ohio Valley to the year 1860.
1914, Knickerbocker Press]
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Table of Contents
1. Resources of the Ohio Valley
-Introduction
-General Features of Resources
-Topography
-Soil and Climate
-Navigable Waterways
-Timber Resources
-Mineral Resources (coal, iron, lead, salt, other)
-Animals
-Summary
2. Industry during the Period of Exploration
-Characteristics of the industry
-Distribution of Population
-Economic Conditions in Upper and Lower Louisiana
-The Ohio Valley from 1700 to 1763 (commerce, Manufactures in Illinois Country)
-The Effect of the Fur Trade on other Industries
-The Ohio Valley during the French and Indian Wars
-Elements of Weakness in the French System
-The Ohio Valley from 1763 to 1790 (Changes in population, industrial changes)
-Conclusion
3. The Pioneer Period
-Introductions
-Population (growth from 1790-1830)
-Transportation and Commerce
-Manufactures
-Hindrances to the Growth of Manufactures
-Rise of Manufactures (flour and meal, whiskey, clothing, cotton and woolen goods, iron, ship and steamboat building, hemp, meat packing, salt, paper and printing, glass, lead, other)
-Conclusion
4. The Mill Period
-Introduction
-Population (growth 1830-1860)
-Commerce (internal improvements, railways)
-Manufactures, 1830-1860 (changing industrial conditions, growth of manufactures)
-General Summary
-Bibliography
-Index
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 199-204.
Reprint of the 1914 ed. published by Knickerbocker Press, New York.
Originally presented as the author's thesis, University of Chicago, 1912.
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