{"product_id":"report-of-samuel-b-ruggles-anonymous-9781145949584","title":"Report of Samuel B. Ruggles, Commissioner Appointed by the Governor of the State of New York, Under the Concarrent Resolution of the Legislature, of A","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is the \"Report of Samuel B. Ruggles, Commissioner Appointed by the Governor of the State of New York, Under the Concarrent Resolution of the Legislature, of April 22, 1862, in Respect to the Enlargement of the Canals for National Purposes.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the American Civil War, the infrastructure of the northern states became crucially important for logistics, trade, and the overall war effort. This report details an assessment of the New York canal system with considerations toward enlargement. Samuel B. Ruggles served as commissioner and produced this document, providing a snapshot of transportation concerns and solutions during a pivotal time in American history. It offers insights into the economic and strategic thinking of the period, highlighting the importance of canals in supporting the nation during wartime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Anonymous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1145949584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781145949584\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Nabu Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/26\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 98\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.20d","brand":"Anonymous","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48872253882623,"sku":"9781145949584","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/report-of-samuel-b-ruggles-anonymous-9781145949584","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}