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“Stand Clear of the Closing Doors, Please”
With a growing city like NY, horses and railroads just weren’t enough to keep up with the mass number of commuters traveling back and forth from their homes to their workplace. The subways allowed people to travel long distances from … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company, subway, urbanization
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The Dutch- Urbanization’s Stepping Stone
The arrival of the Dutch influenced the urbanization of America a great deal. The failure of the Hudson Voyage to find a direct route from Holland to New York did not stop the Dutch. The twenty five foot building of New Amsterdam … Continue reading
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Tagged Dutch, new amsterdam, urbanization
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