The roots of Flower City : horticulture, empire, and the remaking of Rochester, New York /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burd, Camden, 1988- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2024.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Nursery growers > United States > History > 19th century. Nursery growers > New York (State) > Rochester > History > 19th century. Nurseries (Horticulture) > United States > History > 19th century. Nurseries (Horticulture) > New York (State) > Rochester > History > 19th century. Horticultural service industry > New York (State) > Rochester > History > 19th century. Pépiniéristes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle. Pépiniéristes > New York (État) > Rochester > Histoire > 19e siècle. Pépinières > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle. Pépinières > New York (État) > Rochester > Histoire > 19e siècle. Services d'horticulture > Industrie > New York (État) > Rochester > Histoire > 19e siècle. HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Flour City : Financial Panic and Horticultural Reform in an American Boomtown
Nurserymen : Professionalization and Duty in Nineteenth-Century America
Business : Horticultural Empire and the Planting of North America
Flower City : Concentration, Influence, and the Remaking of Rochester
Bugs and Business : The Pests and Political Economy of the Continental Plant Trade
Ornament : City Beautification, Suburban Development, and the Decline of the Rochester Horticultural Industry.