Borderland: Origins of the American Suburb, 1820-1939

Borderland: Origins of the American Suburb, 1820-1939
ISBN-10
0300048661
ISBN-13
9780300048667
Series
Borderland
Category
Social Science
Pages
353
Language
English
Published
1988-01-01
Publisher
Yale University Press
Author
John R. Stilgoe

Description

This text portrays the American suburbs from their beginnings in the mid-1800s to the onset of World War II and focuses on their appearance, people's reaction to them and their importance to society.

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