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Nature's Entrepot

Philadelphia's Urban Sphere and Its Environmental Thresholds

Herausgeber: Black, Brian; Chiarappa, Michael

Beschreibung

Philadelphia was one of America's first major cities and an international seaport. Nature's Entrepot views the planning, expansion, and sustainability of the urban environment of Philadelphia from its inception to the present.

Autor

Brian C. Black is professor of history and environmental studies at Pennsylvania State University, Altoona. He is the author of several previous books, including Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom and Crude Reality: Petroleum in World History. Michael J. Chiarappa is associate professor of history at Quinnipiac University. He is coauthor of Fish for All: An Oral History of Multiple Claims of Divided Sentiment on Lake Michigan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9780822966500
• ISBN-10: 0822966506
• Artikelnr.: 58951364