Title: Geography, history, and the American political economy /
Authors: Heppen, John; Otterstrom, Samuel
Publisher: Lexington Books,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Earle, Carville; Human geography United States History.; Industrialization United States History.; United States Historical geography.; United States Economic conditions.
Contents: Approaching America's geographical history / John Heppen and Samuel M. Otterstrom -- Earle's theory and conception of the geographical history of the United States / Anne E. Mosher -- The French in the Illinois country, 1699-1735 : using historical geography to understand European-Indian history / M.J. Morgan -- Economic diversity, industrialization, and urbanization in early-nineteenth-century Connecticut / Kristen N. Keegan -- The structural transformation of the antebellum Red River Valley settlement systems in Louisiana / Keumsoo Hong -- Earle's dialectical policy regimes and the Erie Canal / Anne E. Mosher -- The interplay of manufacturing employment and population concentrations in the United States, 1840-1990 / Samuel M. Otterstrom -- Regional income convergence and a decennial core-periphery regionalization of the United States 1929-2000 / John Heppen -- Pre-industrial, industrial, and post-industrial electoral alignments in Ohio / Emily J. Duda and Fred M. Shelley -- Globalization bites back : a new type of crisis for the "American way"? / John Agnew -- The rhythms of America's geographical past / Samuel M. Otterstrom and John Heppen.