<p>Is an excellent and fascinating history of this mid-sized city during its important years of growth. Along with scholarly research, Hoffecker writes engaging stories about the leading people and events that transformed Wilmington into an important industrial center. Hoffecker describes how changes in social institutions, housing, and the workplace affected the lives of common people in Wilmington during this period.</p>

Wilmington, Delaware: portrait of an industrial city, 1830-1910

Hoffecker, Carol E.

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Wilmington, Delaware: portrait of an industrial city, 1830-1910