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During and after the Reconstruc- to cause a heavy tax rate . But the tion , as during the Civil War , eco- currency was uncertain , and the pay- nomic conditions in the North and in the South presented a sharp con- ...
During and after the Reconstruc- to cause a heavy tax rate . But the tion , as during the Civil War , eco- currency was uncertain , and the pay- nomic conditions in the North and in the South presented a sharp con- ...
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After an exciting canvass , the elec- tion resulted in the choice of Garfield trol of the Senate . The result gave a wonderful forward impulse to busi- ness of every kind . * Beside passing the usual appropria- tion bills the last ...
After an exciting canvass , the elec- tion resulted in the choice of Garfield trol of the Senate . The result gave a wonderful forward impulse to busi- ness of every kind . * Beside passing the usual appropria- tion bills the last ...
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Before the political complexion of Congress changed , that body passed a bill which was signed by the Presi- dent May 15 , 1882 , appointing a com- mittee of nine ( not members of Con- gress ) to investigate the tariff ques- tion and to ...
Before the political complexion of Congress changed , that body passed a bill which was signed by the Presi- dent May 15 , 1882 , appointing a com- mittee of nine ( not members of Con- gress ) to investigate the tariff ques- tion and to ...
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... in addi- tion to the rates agreed upon at the time of shipment ; ( 12 ) that railroads often refuse to recognize or be responsible for the acts of dis- honest agents acting under their authority ; ( 13 ) that the common law fails to ...
... in addi- tion to the rates agreed upon at the time of shipment ; ( 12 ) that railroads often refuse to recognize or be responsible for the acts of dis- honest agents acting under their authority ; ( 13 ) that the common law fails to ...
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Profits averaged well upon a large amount of business ; the consumption of iron more than doubled ; and after 1885 , confidence in railroad enter- prises having been restored , capital was freely spent in railroad construc- tion ...
Profits averaged well upon a large amount of business ; the consumption of iron more than doubled ; and after 1885 , confidence in railroad enter- prises having been restored , capital was freely spent in railroad construc- tion ...
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| Title | Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10 Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Irving Everett Rines |
| Author | Edwin Wiley |
| Editor | Edwin Wiley |
| Publisher | Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 23 Jan 2008 |
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