The march of commerce
By: by Malcolm Keir
Edition: Independence ed.
Series: The Pageant of America -- v. 4; Pageant of America -- v. 4.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1927
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 361
Subjects: Commerce; Transportation; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: The commerce of the colonies; title: The old Merchant Marine; title: Landways and waterways; title: The spread of the steamboat; title: The railroad age; title: The railroad builders; title: The business of express; title: Ocean and lake commerce in a mechanical age; title: River and canal in the Twentieth Century; title: The letter post; title: The telegraph; title: The telephone; title: Voices across space; title: American money; title: Banking; title: A nation on wheels; title: Aviation.