1815-1850: Communications: Publications

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1815-1850: Communications: Publications

William Cullen Bryant, An Address to the People of the United States in Behalf of the American Copyright Club (New York, 1843);

Johnathan Knight and Benjamin H. Latrobe Jr., Report upon the Plan of the Principal Rail Roads in the Northern and Middle States, and upon a Railway Structure for a New Track on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road, by J. Knight Chief Engineer, and Benjamin H. Latrobe (Baltimore: Lucas & Deaver, 1838);

Dionysius Lardner, The Steam Engine Familiarly Explained and Illustrated, fifth American edition (Philadelphia: Carey & Hart, 1836);

Thomas Pope, A Treatise on Bridge Architecture (New York: A. Niven, 1811)a text on bridge design used by builders in Britain and America;

Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner, Die innern Communicationen der Vereinigten Staaten von Nordamerica [The Internal Communications of the United States of North America], 2 volumes (Vienna: Anstalt, 18421843)an extensive and exhaustive report on the engineering, construction, and management of American railroads and canals from 1838 to 1839, prepared by a German civil engineer for the Russian government;

United States Congress, House of Representatives, Committee of Commerce and Manufactures, Electro-magnetic Telegraphs (Washington, D.C.: Thomas Allen, 1838).

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