The urban West at the end of the frontier /

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Historians have largely ignored the western city; although a number of specialized studies have appeared in recent years, this volume is the first to assess the importance of the urban frontier in broad fashion. Lawrence H. Larsen studies the process of urbanization as it occurred in twentyfour majo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Larsen, Lawrence H. (Lawrence Harold), 1931-2017
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence : Regents Press of Kansas, ©1978.
Subjects:
1890-1945
Cities and towns > West (U.S.) > History.
History of the Americas.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Cities and towns
West (U.S.) > History > 1890-1945.
États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > 1890-1945.
West United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The urban west
  • Demography, society and economics
  • Improving the environment
  • Sanitation practices
  • Health, fire and police protection
  • The application of technology
  • The West of magnificent cities.

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