Abrams, Burton A.; Li, Jing; Mulligan, James G. - 2009
WORKING PAPER NO. 2009-06
THE STEAM ENGINE AND U.S. URBAN GROWTH DURING THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Burton A. Abrams …://lerner.udel.edu/economics/workingpaper.htm
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The Steam Engine and U.S. Urban Growth
During the Late Nineteenth Century …@udel.edu
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Abstract
There is an on-going debate concerning the role that the steam engine played in
fueling urban growth in …