In Union There Is Strength: Philadelphia in the Age of Urban Consolidation
Andrew HeathAndrew 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.
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.
Anno:
2019
Casa editrice:
University of Pennsylvania Press
Lingua:
english
Pagine:
296
ISBN 10:
0812295811
ISBN 13:
9780812295818
File:
PDF, 2.98 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2019