ECONOMIC INFLUENCES UPON EDUCATIONAL
PROGRESS IN THE UNITED STATES

1820-1850

BY

FRANK TRACY CARLTON

Professor of Economics and History in Albion College

A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN

1906

(REPRINTED FROM THE BULLETIN OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, ECO-
NOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE SERIES, VOL. 4, NO. 1, PP. 1-135)

MADISON, WISCONSIN

1908

(2). Situation at the opening of the Period (1820–1850.)..

CHAPTER III-Fundamental Influences.

(1). The Growth of Population and Manufacture..

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CHAPTER VI- Progress in Different States...

(1). Massachusetts...

(2). Connecticut.

(3). Rhode Island..

(4). New York..

(5). Pennsylvania..

(6). Vermont...

(7). Ohio....

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APPENDIX I-England and the United States; A Comparison.....

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APPENDIX II – Biographical Notes.........

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BIBLIOGRAPHY.

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