Main entry:

Gutfreund, Owen D., 1963-

Title & Author:

Twentieth century sprawl : highways and the reshaping of the American Landscape / Owen D. Gutfreund.

Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Description:

xiv, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Highway federalism -- Denver meets the automobile -- The decentralization of post-World War II Denver -- Automobiles and a small town -- Bridges, bypasses, and boulevards -- AutoCity : Smyrna, Tennessee.

Summary:

Examines how highways have transformed American communities.

Resources:
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Table of contents
Book review (H-Net)
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description

ISBN:

0195141415 (alk. paper)
9780195141412 (alk. paper)
0195189078
9780195189070

Subject:

Cities and towns United States Growth History 20th century Case studies.
Interstate Highway System History 20th century.
Roads Government policy United States History 20th century.
Transportation, Automotive United States History 20th century.
Cities and towns United States Growth History 20th century.
Villes États-Unis Croissance Histoire 20e siècle.
Interstate Highway System Histoire 20e siècle.
Routes Politique gouvernementale États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Transports routiers États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Villes États-Unis Croissance Histoire 20e siècle Études de cas.
Cities and towns Growth.
Interstate Highway System.
Roads Government policy.
Transportation, Automotive.
Middlebury (Vt. : Town) History 20th century.
Smyrna (Rutherford County, Tenn.) History 20th century.
Denver (Colo.) History 20th century.
Middlebury (Verm. : Town) Histoire 20e siècle.
Smyrna (Rutherford, Tenn.) Histoire 20e siècle.
Denver (Colo.) Histoire 20e siècle.
Colorado Denver.
Tennessee Smyrna (Rutherford County)
United States.
Vermont Middlebury (Town)

Form/genre:

Case studies.
History.
Études de cas.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 231690
Call No.: HT384.U5 G86 2004
Status: Available