Engineering Philadelphia : The Sellers Family and the Industrial Metropolis /

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The Sellers brothers, Samuel and George, came to North America in 1682 as part of the Quaker migration to William Penn's new province on the shores of the Delaware River. Across more than two centuries, the Sellers family--especially Samuel's descendants Nathan, Escol, Coleman, and William...

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Autor principal: Vitiello, Domenic (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sellers family.
Urbanization.
Manufactures.
Industrialization.
Economic history.
Deindustrialization.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Desindustrialisation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Urbanisation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Industrialisation > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Produits manufactures > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Deindustrialization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Urbanization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Industrialization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Manufactures > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Manufacturing metropolitan development
  • Migration strategies and industrial frontiers
  • Rationalizing the factory and city
  • Progressive economic development
  • Empires of steel
  • Building the scientific city
  • Roots of decline.

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