Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Prologue. Professor Turner’s Audience ix
4. PART I. PAVING THE WAY
5. Chapter One. Red Bird’s Tale 3
6. Chapter Two. A Story of Settlement 31
7. Chapter Three. Politics and Pine 48
8. PART II. BOOSTING MUNICIPAL POWER
9. Chapter Four. Iron Tracks to the City 77
10. Chapter Five. “Th e Most Necessary Reformes” 106
11. PART III. NEW ECONOMIC VOICES
12. Chapter Six. From White Beaver to Working Man 135
13. Chapter Seven. Fredericka’s World 160
14. Conclusion. “A City of Bustling Trade” 184
15. Index 257
16. Acknowledgments 265