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John Moody quotes

American Businessman

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Yet, in 1850 nearly all the railroads in the United States lay east of the Mississippi River, and all of them, even when they were physically mere extensions of one another, were separately owned and separately managed. John Moody
John Moody quote: "With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and..."
With the reorganization of 1898 finished, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad entered a new period in its history. John Moody
In the decade before the Civil War various north and south lines of railway were projected and some of these were assisted by grants of land from the Federal Government. John Moody
The United States as we know it today is largely the result of mechanical inventions, and in particular of agricultural machinery and the railroad. John Moody
The public conviction that a railroad linking the West and the East was an absolute necessity became so pronounced after the gold discoveries of '49 that Congress passed an act in 1853 providing for a survey of several lines from the Mississippi to the Pacific. John Moody
The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium. John Moody
John Moody quote: "The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from..."
The railroad originally was as completely dissociated from steam propulsion as was the ship. John Moody

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