The Rise of the Urban South by Larsen, Lawrence H.

The Rise of the Urban South (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780813153476)

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The Rise of the Urban South by Larsen, Lawrence H.

The Rise of the Urban South

$25.00
The Rise of the Urban South by Larsen, Lawrence H.

The Rise of the Urban South

$25.00
Format: Paperback
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Operating under an outmoded system of urban development and faced by the vicissitudes of the Civil War and Reconstruction, southerners in the nineteenth century built a network of cities that met the needs of their society. In this pioneering exploration of that intricate story, Lawrence H. Larsen shows that in the antebellum period, southern entrepreneurs built cities in layers to facilitate the movement of cotton. First came the colonial cities, followed by those of the piedmont, the New West,

Author: Lawrence H. Larsen
ISBN-10: 0813153476
ISBN-13: 9780813153476
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Language: English
Published: 07/15/2014
Pages: 232
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.77lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d
By Lawrence H. Larsen
By Lawrence H. Larsen
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Lawrence H. Larsen is professor of history at the University of Missouri at Kansas City. He is the author of The Urban West at the End of the Frontier and other books.

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