Isbn: 9780266102441 - freight rates: official classification territory and eastern canada (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a meticulous examination of the complex dynamics of port differentials in the Atlantic ports of the United States from 1878 to 1898. The author delves into the historical evolution of these differentials, tracing their origins and the various factors that influenced their development. By studying the interplay between competing railway lines, changing ocean freight rates, and the ever-shifting tides of international trade, the book uncovers the intricate forces that shaped the movement of grain and other commodities through these vital ports. The author meticulously analyzes the impact of these differentials on the relative prosperity of cities like New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Boston, offering a nuanced perspective on the economic and commercial landscape of the period. By shedding light on the historical underpinnings of port differentials, this book contributes to our understanding of the intricate factors that have shaped the global trade landscape, making it a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the history of transportation and commerce. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…