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Engineering Philadelphia : the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis Domenic Vitiello
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA/Ph F 158.44 .V64 2013
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vitiello, Domenic, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sellers family.
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--19th century.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Economic conditions--19th century.
- Manufactures--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century.
- Manufactures.
- Industrialization--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century.
- Industrialization.
- Urbanization--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century.
- Urbanization.
- Deindustrialization--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--20th century.
- Deindustrialization.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 267 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013.
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780801450112
- 080145011X
- OCLC:
- 833631058
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