Summarize how the Industrial City differed from the Mercantile City.

GEOGRAPHY OF URBAN DIVERSITY Read Michael Conzen’s ‘The Impact of Industrialism and Modernity on American Cities, 1860-1930’ and then respond to the prompt. This reading is divided into three sections: SHAPING A NATIONAL CITY SYSTEM, THE TRANSFORMATION OF SPACE and THE MOUNTING PROBLEMS OF URBANISM. Briefly summarize the main topics/trends/events happening in each of those […]