Railroads and canals helped the United States grow by increasing the transportation of goods.
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Charles Azro Prouty has written: 'Address by C.A. Prouty ... before the Associated industries of Massachusetts, at Boston, Mass., February 2, 1920' -- subject(s): United States, Railroads, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission, Rates, Railroads and state
Sidney Lincoln Miller has written: 'Railway transportation' -- subject(s): Railroads, Railroads and state 'Inland transportation' -- subject(s): Communication and traffic, History, Lending library, Railroads, Railroads and state, Transportation 'Rates of return: class I line-haul railways of the United States, 1921-1948'
H. T. Newcomb has written: 'Proposed solution of the railway rate problem' -- subject(s): Railroads, Rates, Freight 'Railway economics' -- subject(s): Railroads 'The work of the Interstate Commerce Commission' -- subject(s): Railroads and state, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission, Railroads, United States, Rates, Freight 'Changes in the rates of charge for railway and other transportation services ..' 'Reasonable railway rates' -- subject(s): Railroads, Rates 'For the railroads' -- subject(s): Railroads, Rates, Freight 'The concentration of railway control' -- subject(s): Railroads
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Railroads made it easier to get to seaports in western Europe
railroads protested that only the federal government, not states, could regulate railroads
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States.
Robert Wickliffe Woolley has written: 'Robert Wickliffe Woolley papers' -- subject(s): Correspondence, World War, 1914-1918, United States. Interstate Commerce Commission, Transportation, Commerce, Politics and government, Railroads, Interstate commerce, Elections, United States, Fuel consumption, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce, Railroads and state, Democratic Party (U.S.), Energy policy
Maine is the easternmost state in the United States.
Alaska is the northernmost state in the United States.