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| '''Internal improvements''' is the term used historically in the ] for ] from the end of the ] through much of the 19th century, mainly for the creation of a transportation infrastructure: roads, turnpikes, canals, harbors and navigation improvements.<ref name="Down-Lars">Review by Tom Downey of John Lauritz Larson's '''', University of North Carolina Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-8078-4911-8.</ref> | |||
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Internal improvements is the term used historically in the United States for public works from the end of the American Revolution through much of the 19th century, mainly for the creation of a transportation infrastructure: roads, turnpikes, canals, harbors and navigation improvements.
References
- Review by Tom Downey of John Lauritz Larson's Internal Improvement: National Public Works and the Promise of Popular Government in the Early United States, University of North Carolina Press, 2001. ISBN 978-0-8078-4911-8.