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Understanding the urban west.
- Source :
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Journal of Urban History . Nov93, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p107. 7p. - Publication Year :
- 1993
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Abstract
- Reviews the books `Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of AnteBellum St. Louis,' by Jeffrey S. Adler and `River Towns in the Great West: The Structure of Provincial Urbanization in the American Midwest, 1820-1870,' by Timothy R. Mahoney. Focus on the natural advantages and entrepreneurial leadership; Urban growth literature; Development of an urban imperialism.
- Subjects :
- *URBAN sociology
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- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00961442
- Volume :
- 20
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Urban History
- Publication Type :
- Review
- Accession number :
- 9402181050
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/009614429302000105