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The making of urban America / edited by Raymond A. Mohl and Roger Biles.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2012.Edition: 3rd edDescription: viii, 456 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780742552340 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780742552357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0742552349 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0742552357 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.760973
LOC classification:
  • HT 123 M235 2012
Contents:
The social evolution of preindustrial American cities, 1700-1820 / Gary B. Nash -- Slavery, emancipation and class formation in colonial and early national New York City / Leslie M. Harris -- The enemy within : some effects of foreign immigrants on antebellum southern cities / Randall M. Miller -- Underworlds and underdogs : big Tim Sullivan and metropolitan politics in New York, 1889-1913 / Daniel Czitrom -- The poor man's friend : saloonkeepers, workers and the code of reciprocity in U.S. barrooms, 1879-1920 / Madelon Powers -- Leisure and labor / Kathy Peiss -- Chicago's 1919 race riot : ethnicity, class and urban violence / Dominic A. Pacyga -- Pittsburgh's three rivers : from industrial infrastructure to environmental asset / Timothy M. Collins, Edward K. Muller and Joel A. Tarr -- The New Deal in Dallas / Roger Biles -- Crabgrass-roots politics : race, rights and the reaction against liberalism in the urban North, 1840-1964 / Thomas J. Sugrue -- Popular culture in the age of white flight : film noir, Disneyland and the Cold War (sub)urban imaginary / Eric Avila -- Planned destruction : the interstates and central city housing / Raymond A. Mohl -- Harold and Dutch : a comparative look at the first black mayors of Chicago and New Orleans / Arnold R. Hirsch -- Latino immigrants and the politics of space in Atlanta / Mary E. Odem -- What is an American city? / Michael B. Katz -- New perspectives on American urban history / Raymond A. Mohl and Roger Biles.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HT 123 M235 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000115592

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The social evolution of preindustrial American cities, 1700-1820 / Gary B. Nash -- Slavery, emancipation and class formation in colonial and early national New York City / Leslie M. Harris -- The enemy within : some effects of foreign immigrants on antebellum southern cities / Randall M. Miller -- Underworlds and underdogs : big Tim Sullivan and metropolitan politics in New York, 1889-1913 / Daniel Czitrom -- The poor man's friend : saloonkeepers, workers and the code of reciprocity in U.S. barrooms, 1879-1920 / Madelon Powers -- Leisure and labor / Kathy Peiss -- Chicago's 1919 race riot : ethnicity, class and urban violence / Dominic A. Pacyga -- Pittsburgh's three rivers : from industrial infrastructure to environmental asset / Timothy M. Collins, Edward K. Muller and Joel A. Tarr -- The New Deal in Dallas / Roger Biles -- Crabgrass-roots politics : race, rights and the reaction against liberalism in the urban North, 1840-1964 / Thomas J. Sugrue -- Popular culture in the age of white flight : film noir, Disneyland and the Cold War (sub)urban imaginary / Eric Avila -- Planned destruction : the interstates and central city housing / Raymond A. Mohl -- Harold and Dutch : a comparative look at the first black mayors of Chicago and New Orleans / Arnold R. Hirsch -- Latino immigrants and the politics of space in Atlanta / Mary E. Odem -- What is an American city? / Michael B. Katz -- New perspectives on American urban history / Raymond A. Mohl and Roger Biles.

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