History of Boston (Massachusetts, U.S.)

di Mark Johnson (Autore)

Haven Editions, 2025

This book is a comprehensive exploration of Boston's rich and complex history, spanning from its founding in the early 17th century to its role in shaping the modern world in the 21st century. This book delves into the city's evolution across key phases: from its revolutionary beginnings as a cradle of American independence, to its growth as an industrial powerhouse, and its eventual reinvention as a center for technology, education, and innovation. Through examining critical events, including the American Revolution, the Civil Rights Movement, the rise of the labor movement, and the post-industrial shift to a knowledge-based economy, the book captures the dynamic social, political, and economic changes that have defined Boston. Through its detailed analysis of Boston's growth and transformation, the book provides readers with a nuanced understanding of the city's enduring influence on American culture, politics, and society, positioning it as a model for cities navigating the challenges of urban development, social justice, and economic innovation in the 21st century.

• Autore: Mark Johnson
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Haven Editions
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230122098

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