Wikipedia on the National Road
Wikipedia on Jackson’s Maysville Road Veto
Wikipedia on the American System
Two Secondary Source Articles on the Politics of Internal Improvements in Antebellum America
Madison’s Veto of the Public Works Bill of 1817
Jackson on Internal Improvements
Abe Lincoln Speaks in the House in Favor of Internal Improvements, 1848
Henry Clay’s Famous, Though Controversial, Speech on The American System (full text)
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