{"product_id":"the-urban-south-a-history-paperback","title":"The Urban South: A History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLawrence H. Larsen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this panoramic survey of urbanization in the American South from its beginnings in the colonial period through the \"\"Sunbelt\"\" era of today, Lawrence Larsen examines both the ways in which southern urbanization has paralleled that of other regions and the distinctive marks of \"\"southernness\"\" in the historical process. Larsen is the first historian to show that southern cities developed in \"\"layers\"\" spreading ever westward in response to the expanding transportation needs of the Cotton Kingdom. Y\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLawrence H. Larsen\u003c\/b\u003e is professor of history at the University of Missouri--Kansas City. He is the author of \u003ci\u003e The Urban West at the End of the Frontier\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Rise of the Urban South\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 15, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47520441073885,"sku":"9780813153452","price":46.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/ZnqDh28htx9780813153452.webp?v=1772240164","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-urban-south-a-history-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}