id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_67mavy25erbnvdnqyjbqgcgcmm Francis P Boscoe A project of doubtful utility: measuring legislative opposition to the Pennsylvania Canal 2000 15 .pdf application/pdf 6143 508 63 legislative opposition to the Pennsylvania Canal A spatial model of legislative roll call votes is used to examine the debate surrounding the Keywords: Roll call analysis; Pennsylvania Germans; Canal era; Government programs The identification and explanation of sectional differences within states or geographic regions is a recurring theme in political geography. the bulk of the nay votes on the Pennsylvania Canal. The final vote in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives authorizing a canal House vote is mapped in Fig. 2, along with the two canal routes then under serious House of Representatives vote for commencement of the Pennsylvania Canal, with two routes The vote to establish the Pennsylvania Canal is shown again in Fig. 4. Position of cutting line for House of Representatives vote to commence the Pennsylvania Canal. Specifically, existing histories of the Pennsylvania Canal make no mention of the Germans as a group and scant Anonymous Pennsylvania House of Representatives Member from Philadelphia County (1834). ./cache/work_67mavy25erbnvdnqyjbqgcgcmm.pdf ./txt/work_67mavy25erbnvdnqyjbqgcgcmm.txt