The Navigable Rhine: The Development of Its Shipping, the Basis of the Prosperity of Its Commerce and Its Traffic in 1907 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Messrs. Hart, Schaffner, and Marx of Chicago, who have shown a special interest in trying to draw the attention of American youth to the study of economic and commercial subjects. For this purpose they have delegated to the undersigned committee the task of selecting or approving topics, making announcements and awarding prizes annually for those who wish to compete. For the year ending June 1,1910, there were offered: In class A, which included any American without restriction, a first prize of six hundred dollars and a second prize of four hundred dollars; In class B, which included only those who were at the time undergraduates of an American College, a first prize of three hundred dollars and a second prize of two hundred dollars; In class C, which included any who had not had academic training, a prize of five hundred dollars. A ny essay submitted in class Bor class C, if deemed of sufficient merit, could receive a prize in class A. The present volume, submitted in class A, was awarded the first prize in that class. J. LAURENCE LAUGHLIN, Chairman, University of Chicago. J. B. CLARK, Columbia University. HENRY C. ADAMS, University of Michigan. HORACE WHITE, New York City. EDWIN F. GAY, Harvard University.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book on river transportation in Germany delves into the historical development, economic impact, and future prospects of shipping on the Rhine. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the Rhine's transformation from a heavily taxed waterway in the 18th century to a toll-free river in the 19th century, highlighting the fierce competition between river shipping and the newly emerged railway system. Through detailed analysis of Rhine shipping data and insightful observations, the book explores how the Rhine managed to maintain its significance despite the rise of railways. Ultimately, the book showcases the enduring importance of the Rhine as a vital artery for trade, industry, and tourism, offering valuable insights into the complex interplay between transportation, commerce, and economic development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333439415_0
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