This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1913 edition by Longmans, Green, and Co., London.
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THE possibility of a unified nation of ninety odd million souls, spread over a vast territory of three million square miles, - three-fourths of the area of Europe, - was greatly enhanced at the outset by the geographical configuration of the continent of North America. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
trunk line territory, southern classification, short haul clause, short haul principle, new commerce court, carload rates, transcontinental rates, westbound rates, commodity clause, revenue per ton mile, transcontinental business, railroad expenditures, water competition, classification territory, blanket rate, commodity rates, basing point system, distance tariffs, railway competition, local discrimination, blanket zone, fare laws, jobbing business, freight classification, railway economics Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, New England, San Francisco, New Orleans, Kansas City, Illinois Central, Railway Problems, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Railway Age Gazette, Industrial Commission, Quarterly Journal of Economics, New Haven, Canadian Pacific, Lake Shore, North Carolina, Western Classification, Civil War, Committee Report, Pennsylvania Railroad, Cullom Committee, Southern Railway, Standard Oil Company New!
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THE possibility of a unified nation of ninety odd million souls, spread over a vast territory of three million square miles, - three-fourths of the area of Europe, - was greatly enhanced at the outset by the geographical configuration of the continent of North America. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
trunk line territory, southern classification, short haul clause, short haul principle, new commerce court, carload rates, transcontinental rates, westbound rates, commodity clause, revenue per ton mile, transcontinental business, railroad expenditures, water competition, classification territory, blanket rate, commodity rates, basing point system, distance tariffs, railway competition, local discrimination, blanket zone, fare laws, jobbing business, freight classification, railway economics Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, United States, Interstate Commerce Commission, New England, San Francisco, New Orleans, Kansas City, Illinois Central, Railway Problems, Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, Railway Age Gazette, Industrial Commission, Quarterly Journal of Economics, New Haven, Canadian Pacific, Lake Shore, North Carolina, Western Classification, Civil War, Committee Report, Pennsylvania Railroad, Cullom Committee, Southern Railway, Standard Oil Company New!
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- History of the Standard Oil by Ida M. Tarbell on page 445, and page 491
- The Supreme Court (World Almanac Library of American Government) by Geoffrey M. Horn on page 396, and page 408
- The Elements of Railway Economics by William M. Acworth on page 251, and page 293
- Kansas City : An American Story by Rick Montgomery on page 237
- The Industrial History of the United States (Big Business: Economic Power in a Free Society) by Katharine Coman on page 43
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- A History of Corporate Finance by Jonathan Barron Baskin on page 133, page 134, and page 148
- Alternative Tracks: The Constitution of American Industrial Order, 1865-1917 (The Johns Hopkins Series in Constitutional Thought) by Gerald Berk in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Belated Feudalism: Labor, the Law, and Liberal Development in the United States by Karen Orren on page 165, and page 167
- Regulatory Reform and Labor Markets (Recent Economic Thought) by James Peoples on page 47
- The Texas Railroad Commission: Understanding Regulation in America to the Mid-twentieth Century (Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History) by William R. Childs in Back Matter
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