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American Urban Growth Preceding the Railway Age.

Authors :
Taylor, George Rogers
Source :
Journal of Economic History; Sep67, Vol. 27 Issue 3, p309, 31p, 5 Charts, 1 Graph
Publication Year :
1967

Abstract

Focuses on a study which provided statistics on urban population changes in the United States from 1775 to 1840. Contributions to urbanization made by city groups; Influences affecting urban population expansion in the years before the railroad became a dominant influence; Limitations.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
27
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5419905
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700068935