Main entry:

Binford, Henry C.

Title & Author:

The first suburbs : residential communities on the Boston periphery, 1815-1860 / Henry C. Binford.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1985.

Description:

xiv, 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-295) and index.
Introduction: Community development and suburban growth. -- Improvement enterprise and the fringe economy. -- Village building. -- The mobility revolution begins. -- New model communities. -- Communication. -- Suburban society: goals and boundaries. -- Suburban government: setting, roles, and structure. -- Epilogue: Civil War and suburban identity. -- Appendix: Statistical, social, and biographical data.

Resources:
Inhaltsverzeichnis

ISBN:

0226051587
9780226051581

Subject:

Suburbs Massachusetts Boston History 19th century.
Banlieues Massachusetts Boston Histoire 19e siècle.
Suburbs.
Stadterweiterung
Vorort
Voorsteden.
Cambridge (Mass.) History 19th century.
Somerville (Mass.) History 19th century.
Cambridge, EE. UU. Historia Siglo XIX.
Somerville, EE. UU. Historia Siglo XIX.
Cambridge (Mass.) Histoire 19e siècle.
Somerville (Mass.) Histoire 19e siècle.
Massachusetts Boston.
Massachusetts Cambridge.
Massachusetts Somerville.
Boston, Mass.
Massachusetts Boston Suburbs, 1815-1860

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 88184
Call No.: ID:85-B12616
Status: Available