George S Gibb
Biographic Data
| ID | 5374631 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George S Gibb |
| GIVEN NAMES | George S |
| FAMILY NAME | Gibb |
| SIGNATURE | GIBB G S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1902 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Teagle of Jersey Standard
Journal Article Teagle of Jersey Standard. By Bennett H. Wall and George S. Gibb. (New Orleans: Tulane University, 1974. xxii + 386 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes on sources, and index. $12.00.) Get access Glenn Porter Glenn Porter Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 2, September 1975, Pages 457–458, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903346 Published: 01 …
Report of the Discussion
Perhaps the basic characteristic of this well planned, well managed, orderly session was the fact that it had something for everybody. One suspects, in fact, that archeologists, ichthyologists, astronomers, and other learned specialists could profitably have added their voices. There was, inevitably, some shop talk, but one major result of die effort to relate economic history to economic and historical geography was to elevate much of the discus…
Two Giants of International Trade
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The Resurgent Years
Three Early Railroad Equipment Contracts
The use of highly specialized techniques for financing equipment on railroads in the United States became common soon after the Civil War. Comparatively little is known, however, of their origins and early evolution. Much of the published information on early railroad equipment financing is concerned with federal, State, and municipal government aids to the new railroads. Because public financing was a matter of public record, that story has been…
The Pre-Industrial Revolution in America
It was the topography of a trout stream which first set my thoughts in the direction of local business history, and then led to broader fields of research. Mill ponds and crumbling masonry are more or less traditional parts of the New England landscape. I should be willing to pass them over with the customary casual notice, were it not that increasing familiarity with some of Massachusetts' “backwoods” country began to reveal what looked like a r…
The Society Presents a History of the Waltham Watch Company
The Waltham history, edited by Professor N. S. B. Gras, is eleventh in the Harvard Studies in Business History series. It is a story which has required a deft and delicate touch in the recording, and the reader will early come to appreciate Dr. Moore's handling of complicated factual material, as well as to respect the conclusions he has pointed up. Dr. Moore's history of the Waltham Watch Company is a study of business policy—a detailed analysis…
The Whitesmiths of Taunton
English Local Government
The British Railway Position
The British Railway Position
English Local Government
The Whitesmiths of Taunton
The Society Presents a History of the Waltham Watch Company
The Waltham history, edited by Professor N. S. B. Gras, is eleventh in the Harvard Studies in Business History series. It is a story which has required a deft and delicate touch in the recording, and the reader will early come to appreciate Dr. Moore's handling of complicated factual material, as well as to respect the conclusions he has pointed up. Dr. Moore's history of the Waltham Watch Company is a study of business policy—a detailed analysis…
The Pre-Industrial Revolution in America
It was the topography of a trout stream which first set my thoughts in the direction of local business history, and then led to broader fields of research. Mill ponds and crumbling masonry are more or less traditional parts of the New England landscape. I should be willing to pass them over with the customary casual notice, were it not that increasing familiarity with some of Massachusetts' “backwoods” country began to reveal what looked like a r…
Three Early Railroad Equipment Contracts
The use of highly specialized techniques for financing equipment on railroads in the United States became common soon after the Civil War. Comparatively little is known, however, of their origins and early evolution. Much of the published information on early railroad equipment financing is concerned with federal, State, and municipal government aids to the new railroads. Because public financing was a matter of public record, that story has been…
The Resurgent Years
Two Giants of International Trade
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content
Report of the Discussion
Perhaps the basic characteristic of this well planned, well managed, orderly session was the fact that it had something for everybody. One suspects, in fact, that archeologists, ichthyologists, astronomers, and other learned specialists could profitably have added their voices. There was, inevitably, some shop talk, but one major result of die effort to relate economic history to economic and historical geography was to elevate much of the discus…
Teagle of Jersey Standard
Journal Article Teagle of Jersey Standard. By Bennett H. Wall and George S. Gibb. (New Orleans: Tulane University, 1974. xxii + 386 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes on sources, and index. $12.00.) Get access Glenn Porter Glenn Porter Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 62, Issue 2, September 1975, Pages 457–458, https://doi.org/10.2307/1903346 Published: 01 …
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