Project Gutenberg 2008-03-20 Public domain in the USA. 229 Redway, Jacques W. (Jacques Wardlaw) 1849 1942 Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges E-text prepared by Kevin Handy, John Hagerson, Greg Bergquist, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Commercial Geography" by Jacques W. Redway is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The work primarily addresses the intricate relationships between geography, commerce, and civilization, emphasizing how the evolution of commerce correlates with societal development. The book serves as a comprehensive resource intended for high school and business college students, exploring the factors affecting commerce, including climate, topography, and transportation methods. The opening of "Commercial Geography" introduces readers to key concepts linking commerce and modern civilization. It asserts that effective communication and trade have been essential for the growth of society, highlighting how cultural exchanges and commerce have civilized various peoples. The author discusses historical transformations driven by industrial advances, such as the Bessemer process for steel, and how these developments reshape trade routes and economic centers globally. Redway sets the stage for a deeper exploration into how geographical conditions dictate the flow of commerce in subsequent chapters, indicating the book's foundational premise about the interdependency of geography and economic activity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Commercial geography HF Text Children's Instructional Books Category: Environmental Issues Category: Economics 786837 2025-07-10T09:21:11.337337 text/html 764726 2008-03-20T17:03:22 text/html 9218757 2025-07-10T09:21:29.161285 application/epub+zip 9222406 2025-07-10T09:21:16.630353 application/epub+zip 330973 2025-07-10T09:21:14.089349 application/epub+zip 9509038 2025-07-10T09:21:37.706244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 9407370 2025-07-10T09:21:26.307364 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 569295 2022-09-11T12:29:38.396594 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 620893 2025-07-10T09:21:08.886409 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 620597 2021-01-03T09:55:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 620672 2021-01-03T09:55:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21135 2025-07-10T09:21:37.871210 application/rdf+xml 13433 2025-07-10T09:21:14.670323 image/jpeg 3403 2025-07-10T09:21:14.380330 image/jpeg 221638 2021-01-03T09:55:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 9109067 2021-01-03T09:55:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 221538 2021-01-03T09:55:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 10089845 2025-07-10T09:21:11.789364 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog