The Two New Bedfords: Spatial and Social Analysis of the City, 1800-1870 Main Menu Introduction Background on New Bedford Emily Esten, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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Contents of this path:

  1. Introduction
  2. History of New Bedford
  3. 1820s: The Waterfront District
  4. 1830s & 1840s: The Development of Industry
  5. 1850s: The Whaling Capital of the World
  6. 1870s: Whaling's Decline
  7. Conclusion