Spaces of Immigration: American Ports, Railways, and Settlements - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Catherine Boland ErkkilaSeries:Culture Politics & the Built EnvironmentPublish date:2025-04-15Pages:272
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822948490ISBN-10:822948494UPC:9780822948490Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Americas (North Central South West Indies), United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, 20th CenturySize:10.07 x 7.44 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SC5WC8QVB2
Spaces of Immigration: American Ports, Railways, and Settlements
By transporting waves of newly arrived immigrants along rail lines from both coasts, railway companies played an active role in repopulating the interior of the country. Spaces of Immigration follows the travel routes of immigrants during a foundational period of American infrastructure--from ports of arrival to train cars and depots to settlements--showing how the built environment of the...
Series: Culture Politics & the Built Environment
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pittsburgh PressISBN-13:9780822948490ISBN-10:822948494UPC:9780822948490Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Americas (North Central South West Indies), United StatesBook Topic:19th Century, 20th CenturySize:10.07 x 7.44 x 0.85 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SC5WC8QVB2
Catherine Boland Erkkila is an architectural historian specializing in American cultural landscapes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Her work has received several awards, including the Jacob K. Javits Fellowship, a Newberry Library fellowship, and the Vernacular Architecture Forum's 2016 Bishir Prize. She previously worked as the managing editor of SAH Archipedia and taught at Rutgers...
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
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