The New England Yankee Diaspora “The New England Yankees … were almost entirely the descendants of 21,000 Puritans who arrived between 1629 and 1640.”[1] For
Category: Book 1
A Historical Narrative from which Chapter One Model Emerged: Privatism and Progressivism, Boston and Philadelphia Political Cultures
As Two Ships Passing in the Night: Chapter I: Launching the Two Ships of Economic Development: Explaining the Metaphor-Defining the Tasks We do not
Civic Improvement Associations and Andrew Jackson Downing: Mid-19th Century CD
Civic Improvement Associations The City Beautiful Movement was predated by yet another mass movement: the Civic Improvement Association. Both Civic Improvement Association and Parks Movements
Chicago City-Building: William B. Ogden
Chapter 2 Chicago C-B The ICRR model was in essence government contracting with a private corporation to devise and manage its core economic development
New England Town and Puritanism–Shareholders in Land Development Companies
The New England Puritans, however, demonstrated their (Progressive) sense of governance by establishing towns as a community enterprise which accommodated a strong state-level government with
Penn, Privatism, Pennsylvania and Sam Bass Warner: Political Culture
Religious values and beliefs were central to the residents of each colonial jurisdiction and they were infused into politics, political structures, and political administrative/policy/relationships. Religion
Ron W. Coan 