Influence of the Great War Upon Shipping is a historical book written by Joseph Russell Smith in 1919. The book examines the impact of World War I on the shipping industry, specifically in relation to the United States. Smith discusses the various ways in which the war affected shipping, including the disruption of trade routes, the increase in demand for shipping, and the development of new technologies and strategies for maritime transportation. He also explores the role of the US government in supporting the shipping industry during the war and the challenges faced by American shipping companies in the post-war period. The book provides valuable insights into the economic and political implications of the war on the shipping industry and its lasting effects on global trade.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.