Julius Rubin, Canal or Railroad? Imitation and Innovation in the Response to the Erie Canal in Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Boston, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, Vol. 51, No. 7 (1961), pp. 1-106
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