The roots of American industrialization /
Meyer, David R.
Center for American Places.
Baltimore ; London : Johns Hopkins University Press,
2003.
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Harrisonburg, Virginia."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-328) and index.
1. The puzzle of the antebellum east -- Part 1: The early republic, 1790-1820 -- 2. Prosperous farmers energize the economy -- 3. Bursting through the bounds of local markets -- 4. The foundation of the eastern textile cores -- Part 2: The late antebellum, 1820-1860 -- 5. Tightening ties that bound the east -- 6. Agriculture augments regional industrial systems -- 7. Metropolises lead the regional industrial expansion -- 8. Building competitive national market industries -- 9. The east anchors the manufacturing belt.
Industrialization
Industrialisation