British Railroads and Engineers and the Beginnings of American Railroad Development
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9628342 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Robert E Carlson (University of Pittsburgh, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 137-149 |
| Publication date | 1960-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Business History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-6805 • E-ISSN: 2044-768X |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3111544 |
| OpenAlex | W2100926884 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 1 |
Practical demonstrations in Great Britain led some observers to conclude that the railroad would soon introduce “a new era in the business and arrangements of Society.” Thus inspired, promoters of the first American rail ventures began to draw heavily, both for practical information and equipment, upon the resources of the British pioneers, whose response was magnificently cooperative
Economics · Management · Political science · American Environmental and Regional History · American History and Culture · Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis · History
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,08 |
| Citation span | 2001 - 2004 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |