The American Carrying Trade (1881) - John Roach - Bog

The American Carrying Trade is a historical book written by John Roach in 1881. The book is a comprehensive study of the shipping industry in the United States during the late 19th century. Roach, a prominent shipbuilder and businessman, provides an in-depth analysis of the American shipping industry, including its history, development, and challenges faced by the industry at the time. The book covers various topics related to the American carrying trade, including the growth of American shipping fleets, the impact of the Civil War on the industry, the role of foreign competition, and the challenges faced by American shipbuilders in the face of technological advancements. Roach also discusses the role of government policies and regulations in shaping the industry and the impact of international trade on the American carrying trade.The American Carrying Trade is a valuable resource for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the history of the shipping industry in the United States. The book provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the industry's development, challenges, and future prospects. Roach's expertise and experience as a shipbuilder and businessman add credibility to the book, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the American carrying trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.