Borderland : origins of the American suburb, 1820-1939 /

Borderland : origins of the American suburb, 1820-1939 /

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stilgoe, John R., 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1988.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Geschichte 1820-1939
Suburbs > United States > History > 19th century.
Suburbs > United States > History > 20th century.
Landscapes > United States > History > 19th century.
Landscapes > United States > History > 20th century.
Suburbs > United States > History > 19th century
Suburbs > United States > History > 20th century
Landscape > United States > History > 19th century.
Landscape > United States > History > 20th century.
Banlieues > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Banlieues > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Paysages > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Paysages > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Landscapes.
Suburbs.
Alltag
Landleben
Vorort
Vorstadt
Voorsteden.
Sociaal-economische aspecten.
Bouwkunst.
United States.
USA.
United States > Suburbs, history
History.
Online Access:Table of contents
Summary: 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.
Physical Description: xiv, 353 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-348) and index.
ISBN: 0300042574
9780300042573
0300048661
9780300048667

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