Facts and Arguments (Classic Reprint): Respecting the Great Utility of an Extensive Plan of Inland Navigation in America: Respecting the Great Utility ... Navigation in America (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book discusses the benefits of inland navigation and how it can be implemented in the United States. The author begins by arguing that little can be added to the topic of inland navigation, as it is well-established with clear advantages. The author goes on to delve into past attempts in the US and Europe, and the successes and failures therein, with the purpose of reinvigorating the push for improved infrastructure in the United States. The text includes specific examples of successful projects and concludes with a passionate appeal to the American people to take up the challenge of building a comprehensive system of canals and waterways. The author believes that such a system would have profound economic, social, and political benefits for the nation and would help to ensure its future prosperity.

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