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Agency Quote by John Moody

“Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand.” quote by John Moody — Download Open image

“Many of the railroad evils were inherent in the situation; they were explained by the fact that both managers and public were dealing with a new agency whose laws they did not completely understand.”

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In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants…

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Consequently many large railroad systems of heavy capitalization bid fair to run into difficulties on the first serious falling off in general business.

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The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated…

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In the United States three new methods of transportation made their appearance at almost the same time - the steamboat, the canal boat, and…

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Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.

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The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad.…

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The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in…

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Farmers, merchants, manufacturers, and the traveling public have all had their troubles with the transportation lines, and the difficulties to which these struggles have…

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People began to understand that with the acquisition of California the nation had obtained practically half a continent, of which the future possibilities were…

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The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery…

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