
A Store Almost in Sight - Iowa State University Digital Repository
... usually moved at only a few miles an hour. It took weeks for news of the death of George Washington in December 1799 to reach most parts of the country.' By time the Civil War began, steamboats, railroads, and canals had tied the nation together. Steamboats moved people and goods quickly and cheaply ...
... usually moved at only a few miles an hour. It took weeks for news of the death of George Washington in December 1799 to reach most parts of the country.' By time the Civil War began, steamboats, railroads, and canals had tied the nation together. Steamboats moved people and goods quickly and cheaply ...
The Louisiana Purchase_Reading 2
... The French Threat For some years, the Spanish allowed American goods to move freely in their territory. In 1802, the Spanish suddenly changed their policy, no longer allowing American goods to move into and beyond New Orleans. President Jefferson learned that Spain and France had secretly agreed to ...
... The French Threat For some years, the Spanish allowed American goods to move freely in their territory. In 1802, the Spanish suddenly changed their policy, no longer allowing American goods to move into and beyond New Orleans. President Jefferson learned that Spain and France had secretly agreed to ...
Exploration and Exploitation in the Americas
... Replaced by Slaves in late 17th century New England merchants participate in slave trade, distillation of rum from Caribbean sugar ...
... Replaced by Slaves in late 17th century New England merchants participate in slave trade, distillation of rum from Caribbean sugar ...