Essay Archive - Growth of NYS Business
Growth of NYS Business
For a number of reasons, business enterprise in New
York grew by leaps and bounds between 1825 and 1860.
New York's growth between the years 1825 and 1860 can be attributed to a number
of factors. These include but cannot be limited to the construction of the Erie
Canal, the invention of the telegraph, the developed of the railroads, the
establishment of Wall Street and banking, the textile, shipping, agriculture and
newpaper industries, the development of steam power and the use of iron products.
On October 26, 1825 ....
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