Urbanizing America: The Development of Cities in the U.S. from the First European Settlements to 1920 (The Anvil Series)

Ivan D. Steen

ISBN 10: 157524165X / ISBN 13: 9781575241654

Published by Krieger Publishing Company (edition ), 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Urbanizing America: The Development of Cities in the U.S. from the First European Settlements to 1920 (The Anvil Series)
• Publisher: Krieger Publishing Company (edition )
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 157524165X
• ISBN 13: 9781575241654
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

The author presents a chronological and topical description of the founding and growth of cities in the United States from the first European settlements until 1920, addressing the economic, social, and political aspects of urban development. Primary source documents illustrate the topics. This book primarily is geared to college undergraduates enrolled in American history survey courses; but is also applicable to other history courses, as well as courses in American civilization, geography, sociology, and political science.