Upstream metropolis : an urban biography of Omaha and Council Bluffs /

From its birth as interdependent towns on the Missouri River frontier to its emergence as a metropolis straddling two states, Omaha-Council Bluffs has been one of the great urban construction projects in the nation's history. Upstream Metropolis provides the first comprehensive history of this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Larsen, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Harold), 1931-2017
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007.
Temas:
City and town life > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
City and town life > Iowa > Council Bluffs > History.
Urbanization > Nebraska > Omaha > History.
Urbanization > Iowa > Council Bluffs > History.
Vie urbaine > Nebraska > Omaha > Histoire.
Vie urbaine > Iowa > Council Bluffs > Histoire.
Urbanisation > Nebraska > Omaha > Histoire.
Urbanisation > Iowa > Council Bluffs > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local.
City and town life
Social conditions
Urbanization
Omaha (Neb.) > History.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) > History.
Omaha (Neb.) > Social conditions.
Council Bluffs (Iowa) > Social conditions.
Iowa > Council Bluffs
Nebraska > Omaha
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Can't Knock the Hustle: Individualism in Hip-Hop, Hoops, and the Drug Culture; 2. Peddling the Street: Gangsta Wannabes, Allen Iverson, and Black Masculinity; 3. Power Game: Ron Artest, Latrell Sprewell, and Politics in the NBA; 4. The Last White Superstar: Larry Legend and White Nostalgia; 5. My Dad Was a Military Man: Bob Knight, Paternalism, and Hoosier History; 6. The New Globetrotters: Why the NBA Outsources Talent; Conclusion; Bibliographic Essay.

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