Research Catalog

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Description

1. 1 online resource (xiv, 267 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Uniform title

1. Engineering Philadelphia (Online)

Alternative title

1. Engineering Philadelphia (Online)

Subject

1. Sellers family
2. Manufactures > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century
3. Industrialization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century
4. Urbanization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 19th century
5. Deindustrialization > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century
6. Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 19th century
7. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Economic conditions > 19th century

Contents

1. 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.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Vitiello, Domenic.

Title

1. Engineering Philadelphia [electronic resource] : the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis / Domenic Vitiello.

Imprint

1. Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2013.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2013012347