In the Loop
A Political and Economic History of San Antonio
In the Loop: A Political and Economic History of San Antonio, is the culmination of urban historian David Johnson's extensive research into the development of Texas's oldest city. Beginning with San Antonio's formation more than three hundred years ago, Johnson lays out the factors that drove the largely uneven and unplanned distribution of resources and amenities and analyzes the demographics that transformed the city from a frontier settlement into a diverse and complex modern metropolis.Following the shift from military interests to more diverse industries and punctuated by evocative descriptions and historical quotations, this urban biogr…
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- ISBN: 978-1-59534-923-1
- EAN: 9781595349231
- Produktnummer: 34008122
- Verlag: Trinity University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 10'113 KB
Über den Autor
David R. Johnson is a professor emeritus of history at the University of Texas at San Antonio, where he taught for more than thirty-five years. His honors there include the 1994 President's Distinguished Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence and the 1995 President's Distinguished Achievement Award for Service. Among his books are Illegal Tender: Counterfeiting and the Secret Service, 1863-1899 and The Politics of San Antonio: Community, Progress, and Power, which he co-edited with John Booth and Richard Harris. Johnson lives in North Carolina.
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