The human tradition in urban America / edited by Roger Biles.
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| Language: | English |
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Wilmington, Del. :
Scholarly Resources,
2002.
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| Series: | Human tradition in America ;
no. 13. |
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Table of Contents:
- Jeremiah Dummer: from Puritan son to worldly gentleman / Phyllis Whitman Hunter
- Andrew Jackson Downing: promoter of city parks and suburbs / David Schuyler
- Francis L. Cardozo: an early African American urban educator / Bernard E. Powers, Jr.
- Alexander R. Shepherd: The Haussmannization of Washington, DC / Alan Lessoff
- Frank Julian Sprague: the father of electric urban mass transit in the United States / Martha J. Bianco
- Charles A. Comiskey: baseball as American pastime and tragedy / Douglas E. Bukowski
- Lillian Wald: meeting the needs of neighborhoods, 1893-1933 / Judith Ann Trolander
- Billy Sunday: urban prophet of hope / Lyle W. Dorsett and Nancy Grisham
- Albion Fellows Bacon: Indiana's frenzied philanthropist / Robert G. Barrows
- Catherine Bauer: the struggle for modern housing in America, 1930-1960 / John F. Bauman
- Robert Moses: relentless progressive / Joel Schwartz
- Coleman A. Young: race and the reshaping of postwar urban politics / Heather Thompson
- Elizabeth Virrick: the "concrete monsters" and housing reform in postwar Miami / Raymond A. Mohl.