Historical Transportation of Navigable Rivers, Canals, and Railroads in the United States / Jeremy Atack.

Format:

Datafile

Contributor:

Atack, Jeremy Vanderbilt University.

Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research.

Series:

ICPSR (Series) ; 36353.

ICPSR ; 36353

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

2017-03-15.

Place of Publication:

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [distributor], 2016.

System Details:

Mode of access: Intranet.

data file

Summary:

This collection contains GIS materials which cover the spread of different modes of transportation in the lower 48 states from America's founding through (approximately) 1911. There are three transportation modes included in this collection: canals, steamboat-navigated (as opposed to simply navigable) rivers, and railroads. The GIS materials can be downloaded by accessing the "Other" link. Cf: http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36353.v1

Contents:

Dataset

Notes:

Title from ICPSR DDI metadata of 2018-06-14.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.