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""Railroad Development in Wisconsin 1850-1865"" examines the crucial role of railroad expansion in shaping the economic and social landscape of Wisconsin during a transformative period. Authored by John Wesley Rodewald, this detailed study explores the planning, financing, and construction of early rail lines, highlighting their impact on agriculture, industry, and population distribution. The book delves into the political and economic factors that drove railroad development, examining the interplay between private enterprise and government support. Rodewald's work provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities associated with building a transportation network in a rapidly growing state. Detailing the impact of these railroads on the state's growth, this book offers a compelling historical analysis of Wisconsin's development. This 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. This 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. As 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.

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