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Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West

- The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St Louis

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During the mid-1850s powerful political and cultural forces altered the sources of urban growth in the American West. This book demonstrates that the sectional crisis abruptly transformed St Louis's role in the national economy, redirecting the flow of capital and migrants away from St Louis and toward a smaller western city - Chicago.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521522359
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 288
  • Udgivet:
  • 12. september 2002
  • Størrelse:
  • 155x229x18 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 430 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024
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During the mid-1850s powerful political and cultural forces altered the sources of urban growth in the American West. This book demonstrates that the sectional crisis abruptly transformed St Louis's role in the national economy, redirecting the flow of capital and migrants away from St Louis and toward a smaller western city - Chicago.

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