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Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900
Streetcar Suburbs The Process of Growth in Boston 18701900
Author: Sam Bass Jr. Warner
In the last third of the nineteenth century the American city grew from a crowded merchant town, in which neatly everybody walked to work, to the modern divided metropolis. The street railway created this division of the metropolis into an inner city of commerce and slums and an outer city of commuters' suburbs. This book tells who built th...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780674842137
ISBN-10: 0674842138
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Publisher: Harvard Univ Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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