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Frontier Cities : Encounters at the Crossroads of Empire /

This book recovers the history of borderland cities in a range of periods and locations - from eighteenth-century Detroit and nineteenth-century Seattle to twentieth-century Los Angeles. Frontier cities embody the earliest mode of American urban experience and testify to the intersections of colonia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Arenson, Adam, 1978-, Berglund, Barbara, Gitlin, Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |g Introduction :  |t Local crossroads, global networks, and frontier cities /  |r Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson --  |g Precedents : imperial plans and commercial ventures.  |t The European frontier city in early modern Asia : Goa, Macau, and Manila /  |r Alan Gallay ;  |t Colonial projects and frontier practices : the first century of New Orleans history /  |r Daniel H. Usner, Jr. --  |g Urban space and frontier realities in the eighteenth century.  |t Insinuating empire : Indians, smugglers, and the imperial geography of eighteenth-century Montreal /  |r Brett Rushforth ;  |t On the edge of the West : the roots and routes of Detroit's urban eighteenth century /  |r Karen Marrero ;  |t People of the pen, people of the sword : Pittsburgh in 1774 /  |r Carolyn Gilman --  |g Networks and flows : the frontier city in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.  |t Grain kings, rubber dreams, and stock exchanges : how transportation and communication changed frontier cities /  |r Elliott West ;  |t Frontier ghosts along the urban Pacific slope /  |r Matthew Klingle --  |g Renderings : visualizing and reading the frontier city.  |t Locating the frontier city in time and space : documenting a passing phenomenon /  |r Timothy R. Mahoney ;  |t Mapping the urban frontier and losing frontier cities /  |r Peter J. Kostor ;  |t Private libraries and global worlds : books and print culture in Colonial St. Louis /  |r John Neal Hoover --  |g Epilogue :  |t Frontier cities and the return of globalization /  |r Jay Gitlin, Barbara Berglund, and Adam Arenson. 
520 |a This book recovers the history of borderland cities in a range of periods and locations - from eighteenth-century Detroit and nineteenth-century Seattle to twentieth-century Los Angeles. Frontier cities embody the earliest mode of American urban experience and testify to the intersections of colonial, urban, western, and global history. With innovative concepts and a selection of maps and images, this book covers a crucial chapter in the construction of urban history and place. 
546 |a In English. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
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