Gruenwald, Kim M.

River of enterprise the commercial origins of regional identity in the Ohio Valley, 1790-1850 / [electronic resource] : Kim M. Gruenwald. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2002. - xvi, 214 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. - Midwestern history and culture . - Midwestern history and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-206) and index.

Claiming space -- Planting a place -- Creating a subregional hub -- Connecting East and West -- The dimensions of the riverine economy -- The western country -- Ohio's economy transformed -- A new sense of place.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
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Woodbridge family.


Regionalism--History.--Ohio River Valley
Frontier and pioneer life--Ohio River Valley.
Merchants--History.--Ohio River Valley
Pioneers--History.--Ohio River Valley
Merchants--Ohio--Marietta--Biography.
Pioneers--Ohio--Marietta--Biography.


Ohio River Valley--Social conditions.
Ohio River Valley--Economic conditions.
Ohio River Valley--Commerce--Social aspects--History.


Electronic books.

F518 / .G78 2002eb