In union there is strength : Philadelphia in the age of urban consolidation /

Andrew Heath shows how Philadelphians looked to consolidate their city across internal social and sectional divisions as the republic fell apart in the Civil War era. Rallying to the cry ""In Union There Is Strength, "" their battles over what a modern metropolis ought to be reve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heath, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Colección:America in the nineteenth century.
Temas:
1800-1899
Urbanization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Urbanisation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Politics and government
Social conditions
Urbanization
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Politics and government > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
American History.
American Studies.
Books of Regional Interest.
Urban Studies.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Andrew Heath shows how Philadelphians looked to consolidate their city across internal social and sectional divisions as the republic fell apart in the Civil War era. Rallying to the cry ""In Union There Is Strength, "" their battles over what a modern metropolis ought to be reveals how a city of mobs became a city of neighborhoods.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812295818
0812295811

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