Merchants, Farmers, and Railroads

Published by Harvard University Press 1955

Railroad Regulation and New York Politics, 1850–1887

Lee Benson

Volume 5 in the series Studies in Economic History

Frontmatter Accessible Download PDF	i
Preface Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	vii
Contents Accessible Download PDF	xi
Illustrations Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	xiii
CHAPTER I. Early Movements for Railroad Regulation and Cheap Transportation Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	1
CHAPTER II. New York City and the Pattern of Transportation Change Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	29
CHAPTER III. New York Fights Back Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	55
CHAPTER IV. The Patrons of Husbandry in New York Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	80
CHAPTER V. Railroad Rate Wars and the Farmers' Alliance Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	94
CHAPTER VI. The Hepburn Committee Investigation Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	115
CHAPTER VII. Investigation Adds Light and Heat Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	133
CHAPTER VIII. The National Anti-Monopoly League Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	150
CHAPTER IX. Justice for All Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	174
CHAPTER X. New York and the Interstate Commerce Act Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	204
NOTES Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	247
Index Requires Authentication Accessible Download PDF	303

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