Main entry:

Green, Constance McLaughlin, 1897-1975, author.

Title & Author:

The rise of urban America / by Constance McLaughlin Green.

Edition:

First Edition.

Publication:

New York :, Harper & Row, [1965]
©1965

Description:

208 pages ; 22 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 197) and index.
The first century of American urban life -- From colonial entrepots to cities of a new nation -- "Manifest Destiny" -- The impact of industrialization, 1860-1910 -- Social and political adjustments, 1860-1910 -- The swing of the pendulum -- Effects of the New Deal and war -- The population explosion and a changing urban world.
Also issued online.
Dust jacket.
In Related Ephemera: printed enclosure to accompany a review copy of "The rise of urban America" (1 sheet ; 14 x 11 cm); typescript note on letterhead of "The Nation" from Neil Kleinman to Walter McQuade, dated May 18, 1965.

Summary:

The author traces the rise of cities in the United States from the early 17th century to the 1960's and the economic, political and social forces that have led to today's urban civilization (Publisher).

Subject:

Urbanization United States.
Cities and towns United States Growth.
Cities and towns United States.
City planning United States.
Villes États-Unis.
Urbanisme États-Unis.
Urbanisation États-Unis.
Villes États-Unis Croissance.
City planning
Cities and towns
Cities and towns Growth
Social conditions
Urbanization
United States Social conditions.
États-Unis Conditions sociales.
United States

Holdings:

Location: Library main related ephemera 289677
Call No.: BIB 231976
Status: Available

Location: Library main 289471
Call No.: BIB 231976
Status: Available