खोजी परिणाम
-
Engineering Philadelphia: The Sellers Family and the Industrial Metropolis
The Sellers brothers, Samuel and George, came to North America in 1682 as part of the Quaker migration to William Penn’s new province on the shores of the Delaware River. Across more than two centuries, the Sellers family—especially Samuel’s descendants Nathan, Escol, Coleman, and William—rose to pr... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2014 -
The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia
In The Sanctuary City, Domenic Vitiello argues that sanctuary means much more than the limited protections offered by city governments or churches sheltering immigrants from deportation. It is a wider set of protections and humanitarian support for vulnerable newcomers. Sanctuary cities are the plac... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2022 -
Immigration and Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States (The City in the Twenty-First Century)
In less than a generation, the dominant image of American cities has transformed from one of crisis to revitalization. Poverty, violence, and distressed schools still make headlines, but central cities and older suburbs are attracting new residents and substantial capital investment. In most account... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2017