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America's Urban History

By: Lisa Krissoff Boehm,Steven Hunt Corey

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America's Urban History

By: Lisa Krissoff Boehm,Steven Hunt Corey

The history of the American city is, in many ways, the history of the United States. Although rural traditions have also left their impact on the country, cities and urban living have been vital components of America for centuries, and an understanding of the urban experience is essential to comprehending America’s past. America’s Urban History is an engaging and accessible overview of the life of American cities, from Native American settlements before the arrival of Europeans to the present-day landscape of suburban sprawl, urban renewal, and a heavily urbanized population. The book provides readers with a rich chronological and thematic narrative, covering themes including: The role of cities in the European settlement of North America Cities and westward expansion Social reform in the industrialized cities The impact of the New Deal The growth of the suburbs The relationships between urban forms and social issues of race, class, and gender Covering the evolving story of the American city with depth and insight, America's Urban History will be the first stop for all those seeking to explore the American urban experience.

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427

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Routledge

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1317813324

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9781317813323

What Do I Read Next?

A Reader's Guide to Current Genre Fiction 1996

By: Gale Group,Barron,Barton,Steven A. Stilwell

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A Reader's Guide to Current Genre Fiction 1996

By: Gale Group,Barron,Barton,Steven A. Stilwell

This annual selection guide covers new novels in the mystery fiction, science fiction, fantasy, horror, western fiction and romance genres. By identifying similarities in various books, it seeks to help readers to independently choose titles of interest published during 1995 - 1996. Entries are arranged by author within six genre sections, and provide: publisher and publication date; series name and number; description of characters; time/geographical setting; review citation; genre and setting notations; and related books.

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670

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Gale Cengage

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0787610488

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9780787610487

Pueblo Indian

By: Steven Cory

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Pueblo Indian

By: Steven Cory

This fascinating series explores the experiences of specific groups in American history -- focusing on daily life, work, and traditions. Full-color illustrations give readers a realistic and close-up look at early American homes, clothing styles, equipment, and landscapes. Excerpts from letters, journals, and biographies -- as well as recipes, songs, and sayings -- augment the text.

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Lerner Publications

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0822529769

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9780822529767

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