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- University of Pittsburgh Press
Nature's Entrepot: Philadelphia's Urban Sphere and Its Environmental Thresholds
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- Brian C Black
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Paperback
- 9780822966500
- 9.1 X 5.9 X 1 inches
- 1.2 pounds
- History > United States - State & Local - Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
- English
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Philadelphia's place as an early seat of government and major American metropolis has been well documented by leading historians. Now, Nature's Entrep�t looks particularly to the human impact on this unique urban environment, examining its long history of industrial and infrastructure development, policy changes, environmental consciousness, and sustainability efforts that would come to influence not just this region but also the nation.
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