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Why the East Ends of (Most) Cities are Poorer
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nao posted on 2021/08/17Ever wondered why the east side of cities often seems a bit rougher? This fun explainer dives into the surprising historical and environmental reasons, from the Industrial Revolution and prevailing winds to modern gentrification! You'll pick up some awesome advanced vocabulary and learn fascinating facts about urban inequality that are surprisingly practical.
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industrial revolution
US /ɪnˈdʌstriəl ˌrɛvəˈluʃən/
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UK /inˈdʌstriəl ˌrevəˈlu:ʃən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A period of major industrialization that took place during the late 1700s and early 1800s.
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- Used to introduce a statement that is a reason for something
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- Used to emphasize the reality of a situation, often contrasting with something else.
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