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It has opened avenues to profitable and healthful industry for thousands of industrious females to whom the labors of the needle had become wholly unremunerative and injurious in their effects . Like all automatic powers , it has ...
It has opened avenues to profitable and healthful industry for thousands of industrious females to whom the labors of the needle had become wholly unremunerative and injurious in their effects . Like all automatic powers , it has ...
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Despite the high hopes held for it , the law was not able to curb the activities of land speculators or encourage large numbers to become homesteaders . In fact , by the turn of the century , not much more than one - tenth of those who ...
Despite the high hopes held for it , the law was not able to curb the activities of land speculators or encourage large numbers to become homesteaders . In fact , by the turn of the century , not much more than one - tenth of those who ...
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In recent years navigation on the great lakes has become a most important factor in the internal traffic of the country . These lakes , with the Sault Ste . Marie and Canadian canals around the rapids of the St. Marys river , the St.
In recent years navigation on the great lakes has become a most important factor in the internal traffic of the country . These lakes , with the Sault Ste . Marie and Canadian canals around the rapids of the St. Marys river , the St.
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Contents
Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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| Title | Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900) An Anvil original, 55-56 Volume 55 of Anvil books Volumes 55-56 of Anvil original Volume 1 of Major Documents in American Economic History, Louis Morton Hacker |
| Editor | Louis Morton Hacker |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2007 |
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