Publisher's Synopsis
""A History Of Early Railroad Legislation In Wisconsin"" is a book written by Balthasar Henry Meyer and published in 1898. The book provides a detailed account of the early railroad laws and regulations in the state of Wisconsin, from the 1830s to the 1890s. The author explores the political, economic, and social factors that influenced the development of railroad legislation in Wisconsin, and how it impacted the growth and expansion of the state's transportation infrastructure. The book covers a range of topics, including the formation of railroad companies, the construction of railroads, the regulation of rates and fares, and the role of the government in overseeing the industry. It also includes a comprehensive analysis of the legal battles and controversies that arose between the railroads and the state government. The book is a valuable resource for historians, legal scholars, and anyone interested in the history of transportation and commerce in Wisconsin.From Wisconsin Historical Collections, V14.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.