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Sample Key Takeaways:

1) In 1835, the world and specifically America were experiencing a dire financial crisis due to rising debt and interest payments.

2) Around this time, the United States underwent the construction of railways, canals and turnpikes, funded mostly by bonds issued in London, which was the nucleus of the financial world at that point in history.