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The twentieth-century American city : problem, promise, and reality

Title
The twentieth-century American city : problem, promise, and reality / Jon C. Teaford.
Author
Teaford, Jon C.
Publication
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1986.

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Description
x, 177 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The American moment
Uniform Title
American moment
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Geschichte 1900-1979
  • Geschichte 1900-1986
  • Cities and towns > United States > History > 20th century
  • Urbanization > United States > History > 20th century
  • Cities and towns
  • Urbanization
  • Stadt
  • Stadtentwicklung
  • Verstädterung
  • Stedenbouw
  • Steden
  • Villes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • Urbanisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [157]-169.
Contents
Editor's foreword -- Preface -- 1. Problem, promise, and reality -- 2. The century begins, 1900-1919 -- 3. Promise thwarted : the twenties -- 4. An interlude in urban development, 1930-1945 -- 5. Suburbia triumphant, 1945-1964 -- 6. An age of "urban crisis" -- 7. The fragmentation of the metropolis -- Bibliographical essay.
ISBN
  • 080183094X
  • 9780801830945
  • 0801830966
  • 9780801830969
LCCN
85024214
OCLC
  • ocm12722563
  • 12722563
  • SCSB-8935015
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library