Cleveland, Second Edition - A Concise History, 1796-1996

Informationen zum Autor Carol Poh Miller, Robert Wheeler Klappentext This highly successful short history of Cleveland has now been revised and brought up to date through 1996, the bicentennial year, including two new chapters, and new illustrations and charts. Zusammenfassung The best short work comprising two hundred years of Cleveland history. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: A Commercial Hamlet is Founded 1.Founding and Formation of the Settlement: 1796-1800 2.Survival Assured: 1800-1811 3.Hamlet as Village: 1812-1824 Part Two: Commercial Village to Commercial City 4.Canal Village to Provincial Center: 1825-1845 5.A National Urban Center Emerges: 1845-1860 Part Three: Rise of the Industrial City 6.A City Transformed: 1860-1869 7.The Industrial Age: 1870-1899 8.The Progressive Years: 1900-1914 9.Metropolitan Expansion: 1915-1929 Part Four: Toward the Postindustrial City 10.An End to Prosperity: 1930-1939 11.War and Renewal: 1940-1949 12.Exodus and Decline: 1950-1965 13.The Loss of Confidence: 1966-1979 14.Comeback City?: 1980-1989 Epilogue, 1990-1996

Product details

• Authors: Carol P Miller, Carol P. Miller, Carol Poh Miller, Carol Poh Wheeler Miller, Miller Carol Poh, Robert Wheeler, Wheeler Robert
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.10.2009
• EAN: 9780253211477
• ISBN: 978-0-253-21147-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Encyclopedia of Cleveland Hist; Encyclopedia of Cleveland Hist; Encyclopedia of Cleveland History Project; Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, History - U.S., HISTORY / United States / State & Local / General