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Book Decline of American Shipping

Download or read book Decline of American Shipping written by John Henry Allen and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-09-09 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Decline of American Shipping: Its Causes and Remedy First: do the people of these United States care to enter into active competition with the maritime people of Europe for a fair share of the world's ocean-borne commerce? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book Decline of American Shipping

Download or read book Decline of American Shipping written by John Henry Allen and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book History of American Shipping

Download or read book History of American Shipping written by Charles S. Hill and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-16 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from History of American Shipping: Its Prestige, Decline, and Prospect It is an orphan really without any orphan's court or guardian. It is a waif without a home. It is a tramp to whom nobody is obliged to give cold Victuals even. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book American Shipping

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hans Keiler
  • Publisher : Forgotten Books
  • Release : 2018-02-15
  • ISBN : 9780656639441
  • Pages : 166 pages

Download or read book American Shipping written by Hans Keiler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-15 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from American Shipping: Its History and Economic Conditions Changing character of the merchant marine. Early statistics unreliable. Effects of Reciprocity Act of 1815. Restoration of tonnage duties of 1790. First blow to system of discriminating prohibitions. Exclusion of foreign ships from American coasting trade by law, 1817. Tonnage statistics corrected in 1818; no real marked decline'at that time. America closed to British vessels clearing from ports closed to American ships. Destruction of the Caribbean pirates. Discriminations against French ships. Withdrawal of discriminating duties against ships of the Nether lands, Prussia, Hamburg, Liibeck, Bremen, Oldenburg, Norway, Sardinia, Russia, and Colombia. Removal of discriminating duties in the indirect trade, 1828. Treaties under the reciprocity acts. Effect of the law of 1828. Other factors entering into consideration of the effects of that law. The Erie Canal. Reci procity with Great Britain in the West Indian trade. Beginnings of the packet lines. Character of packet vessels. The clipper ships. The rush for California. Collapse of the clipper trade. Repeal of English corn laws an aid to American shipping. Lloyd's discriminations against American-built ships. Progress of the sailing fleet. Development of steam competition. Early trans-atlantic steamers. Establishment of the Cunard Line. The Pacific Steam Navigation Co. United States adopts mail-subsidy policy. Establishment of American lines to Havre and Bremen. Founding of the Collins line. Its short life. Steam ship venturae of Commodore Vanderbilt. The United States Mail and Pacific Mail Steamship Companies. Rivalry between the two lines. Mordecai's Havana. Line. Crowing Opposition in Congress to mail subsidies. Abandonment of ship subsidies by the United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Question of Ships

Download or read book The Question of Ships written by David A. Wells and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-17 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Question of Ships: The Decay of Our Ocean Mercantile Marine, Its Cause and Cure; Shipping Subsidies and Bounties Thus, in 1856, as before stated, American vessels trans ported per cent. Of the value of all the goods, wares, and merchandise exported from, and imported into, the United States. In 1888 they transported only per cent., and this substitution of service is progressing so rapidly, as to portend, at no distant day, the almost enti're disappearance Of the flag of the United States, as borne by vessels engaged in foreign commerce, from the ocean. Out of bushels of grain exported from New York in the year 1881, not one solitary bushel was carried in an American vessel. Between the years 1878 and 1887, the ocean tonnage of the United States declined in a greater ratio than that of any other maritime nation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book American Shipping

Download or read book American Shipping written by Hamilton Andrews Hill and published by . This book was released on 1869 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Question of Ships

Download or read book The Question of Ships written by David A. Wells and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-12 with total page 56 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Question of Ships: The Decay of Our Ocean Mercantile Marine, Its Cause and Cure; Shipping Subsidies and Bounties Thus, in 1856, as before stated, American vessels trans ported per cent. Of the value of all the goods, wares, and merchandise exported from, and imported into, the United States. In 1888 they transported only per cent., and this substitution of service is progressing so rapidly, as to portend, at no distant day, the almost enti're disappearance Of the flag of the United States, as borne by vessels engaged in foreign commerce, from the ocean. Out of bushels of grain exported from New York in the year 1881, not one solitary bushel was carried in an American vessel. Between the years 1878 and 1887, the ocean tonnage of the United States declined in a greater ratio than that of any other maritime nation. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book History of American Shipping  Its Prestige  Decline  and Prospect

Download or read book History of American Shipping Its Prestige Decline and Prospect written by Charles Stephen Hill and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-01-16 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Book History of American Shipping

Download or read book History of American Shipping written by Charles Stephen Hill and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Causes of the Decline of American Shipping Engaged in International Commerce  and the Means for Securing Its Revival

Download or read book The Causes of the Decline of American Shipping Engaged in International Commerce and the Means for Securing Its Revival written by Francis Hiram Callan and published by . This book was released on 1890 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The True Cause of Every American Panic  and Depression of Labor and Business and the Remedy Therefor  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The True Cause of Every American Panic and Depression of Labor and Business and the Remedy Therefor Classic Reprint written by George W. Dean and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The True Cause of Every American Panic, and Depression of Labor and Business and the Remedy Therefor A government that will not protect and develop its country's industries IS either corrupt or imbecile. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book History of American Shipping

    Book Details:
  • Author : Charles Stephen Hill
  • Publisher : Nabu Press
  • Release : 2013-10
  • ISBN : 9781289899936
  • Pages : 214 pages

Download or read book History of American Shipping written by Charles Stephen Hill and published by Nabu Press. This book was released on 2013-10 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Book A Few Words Regarding American Shipping  Classic Reprint

Download or read book A Few Words Regarding American Shipping Classic Reprint written by A. Foster Higgins and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from A Few Words Regarding American Shipping American Tons, Tons, British German Norwegian and Sweden.. Italian French Belgian Spanish Austrian Russian Dutch Danish All others Total Tons, Tons. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book The Depression of Trade  Its Causes and Its Remedies  Classic Reprint

Download or read book The Depression of Trade Its Causes and Its Remedies Classic Reprint written by Alfred Russel Wallace and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-28 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Depression of Trade, Its Causes and Its Remedies Now I did not mention it at first, -i passed over rather too quickly from foreign to home trade, - but I may mention now, that the reason is very clear why the depression which affected us should affect all other great commercial countries of Europe and America. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Book HIST OF AMER SHIPPING ITS PRES

Download or read book HIST OF AMER SHIPPING ITS PRES written by Charles S. (Charles Stephen) Hill and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-26 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book England s Maritime Policy

Download or read book England s Maritime Policy written by John Roach and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: