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North America Its People and the Resources, Development, and Prospects of the Continent as an Agricultural Industrial and Commercial Area

North America Its People and the Resources, Development, and Prospects of the Continent as an Agricultural Industrial and Commercial Area

Smith, J. Russell

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EconomicsGeneral SociologyGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1025873424
ISBN13: 9781025873428
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 864
Weight: 2.61
Height: 1.71 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
North America Its People and the Resources, Development, and Prospects of the Continent as an Agricultural Industrial and Commercial Area is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the economic and human geography of North America during a period of rapid industrial and agricultural expansion. Authored by J. Russell Smith, a preeminent figure in the field of economic geography, this work provides an exhaustive regional analysis of the continent's diverse landscapes and their influence on human activity and economic potential.

The book explores the intricate relationship between natural resources and the development of commercial centers, examining how climate, soil, and topography dictated the growth of various industries. From the agricultural heartlands to the burgeoning industrial hubs and the rich mineral deposits of the West, Smith evaluates the continent's capacity for future development and the sustainability of its growth.

This work stands as a significant contribution to the study of regional geography, offering detailed insights into the socio-economic structure of the United States, Canada, and their neighbors in the early 20th century. It is an essential resource for those interested in the history of economic thought, the evolution of land use, and the foundational elements of North American commerce and industry.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

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