Arguments against canal building, especially the Nicaragua canal, and urging the development of railroads, and lessening the cost of operation, enabling the commodities of the United States to be delivered in Europe and Asia, at prices that would undersell the world. (7500 w.)


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    Title :

    Railroads versus canals


    Additional title:

    N Am Rev


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1898


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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