Hinterland Dreams

Informationen zum Autor Eric J. Morser teaches history at Skidmore College. Klappentext "Hinterland Dreams: The Political Economy of a Midwestern City" tracks the growth of the city of La Crosse, Wisconsin, during the nineteenth century, demonstrating that government institutions and policies were as important as landscapes and business boosters in determining a small city's success. Zusammenfassung Hinterland Dreams: The Political Economy of a Midwestern City tracks the growth of the city of La Crosse! Wisconsin! during the nineteenth century! demonstrating that government institutions and policies were as important as landscapes and business boosters in determining a small city's success. Inhaltsverzeichnis Prologue: Professor Turner's Audience Part I. Paving the Way Chapter One. Red Bird's Tale Chapter Two. A Story of Settlement Chapter Three. Politics and Pine Part II. Boosting Municipal Power Chapter Four. Iron Tracks to the City Chapter Five. "The Most Necessary Reformes" Part III. New Economic Voices Chapter Six. From White Beaver to Working Man Chapter Seven. Fredericka's World Conclusion. "A City of Bustling Trade" Notes Index Acknowledgments

Autorentext
Eric J. Morser teaches history at Skidmore College.

Klappentext
"Hinterland Dreams: The Political Economy of a Midwestern City" tracks the growth of the city of La Crosse, Wisconsin, during the nineteenth century, demonstrating that government institutions and policies were as important as landscapes and business boosters in determining a small city's success.

Zusammenfassung
Hinterland Dreams: The Political Economy of a Midwestern City tracks the growth of the city of La Crosse, Wisconsin, during the nineteenth century, demonstrating that government institutions and policies were as important as landscapes and business boosters in determining a small city's success.

Inhalt
Prologue: Professor Turner's Audience
Part I. Paving the Way
Chapter One. Red Bird's Tale
Chapter Two. A Story of Settlement
Chapter Three. Politics and Pine
Part II. Boosting Municipal Power
Chapter Four. Iron Tracks to the City
Chapter Five. "The Most Necessary Reformes"
Part III. New Economic Voices
Chapter Six. From White Beaver to Working Man
Chapter Seven. Fredericka's World
Conclusion. "A City of Bustling Trade"
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments

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