
Politics and Culture in Early America
Lectures in History
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By the 18 thirties, a number of innovations arrived to make the movement of people, goods and money much more efficient. Specifically, the rise of turnpikes and canals. And you can see on this mapb me here, the roads and canals criss crossing across the country. Now we're able to travel more towards the roll ports such as north carolina, even down towards alabama, mississippi, rather than being tied to the coast line.
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