Title: Engineering Philadelphia : the Sellers family and the industrial metropolis /
Authors: Vitiello, Domenic,; Cornell University Press
Year: 2013
Subjects: Sellers family.; Manufactures Pennsylvania Philadelphia History; Industrialization Pennsylvania Philadelphia History; Urbanization Pennsylvania Philadelphia History; Deindustrialization Pennsylvania Philadelphia History; Philadelphia (Pa.) History; Philadelphia (Pa.) Economic conditions
Contents: Manufacturing metropolitan development -- Migration strategies and industrial frontiers -- Rationalizing the factory and city -- Progressive economic development -- Empires of steel -- Building the scientific city -- Roots of decline.