The Jackson Plan of 1822
Examining the ethnic segregation and urban planning that shaped the modern city's layout.
Key Questions
- 1Why did the British implement a racially segregated town plan?
- 2How did physical geography influence the placement of different communities?
- 3What were the long-term social impacts of the Jackson Plan?
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