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The Market Revolution Facts
Brain Snacks
While Shakers preached that marriage was an unnecessary distraction during the final days of human history, Mother Ann Lee's advocacy of celibacy may have been influenced by more personal reasons....
Quotes
"The onward spirit of the times must have its way. . . . And therefore, railroads and locomotive steam cars—the offsprings, as they will also be the parents, of progressive improvement—...
Statistics
Total value of foreign exports to the United States in 1814: $13 million Total value of foreign exports to the United States in 1816: $151 million Value of goods transported annually on the Erie Ca...
Acronyms
The Bank of the United States
Glossary
Internal improvements Government funded projects such roads, canals, bridges, and harbors. Policy-makers questioned Congress's constitutional authority to fund internal improvements during this per...
