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Tenement and apartment housing rose in popularity in cities around industry in the early nineteenth century. Renting better accommodated immigrants with little investment for owning a home.
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Industrialization had the largest impact on the growth of eastern American cities in the late nineteenth century. The rise of factories and the expansion of industries led to increased urbanization as people moved to cities in search of employment opportunities. This influx of people, combined with technological advancements, contributed to the rapid growth and development of cities.
Cities grew slowly because their way of life was so unfamiliar to 19th century Americans. They were well established in a rural economy.
New inventions, technology and industrial growth brought more and more people to the cities. Immigration contributed also.
The Telegraph and the railroads
In the late nineteenth century America cities: The middle and upper classes lived in the newer suburbs
Poverty, war, and famine caused the cities to grow in population at the end of the nineteenth century.
One was disease (:
Daniel Burnham
The middle and upper classes lived in the newer suburbs.
Cities built sewers and supplied purified water
Municipal water supplies, sewers, and garbage collection
Cities built sewers and supplied purified water
Tenement and apartment housing rose in popularity in cities around industry in the early nineteenth century. Renting better accommodated immigrants with little investment for owning a home.
Horse car and electric streetcar
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