The city as suburb : a history of Northeast Baltimore since 1660 /

The city as suburb : a history of Northeast Baltimore since 1660 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Holcomb, Eric L., 1966-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Sante Fe, N.M. ; Staunton, Va. : Center for American Places ; [Charlottesville] : Distributed by the University of Virginia Press, 2005.
Description:	xxi, 266 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Center books on American places
Subject:	Suburbs -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History. Suburban life -- Maryland -- Baltimore -- History. Social conditions Suburban life. Suburbs. Northeast Baltimore (Baltimore, Md.) -- History. Northeast Baltimore (Baltimore, Md.) -- Social conditions. Baltimore (Md.) -- History. Baltimore (Md.) -- Social conditions. Maryland -- Baltimore. Maryland -- Baltimore -- Northeast Baltimore. History.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5808494

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ISBN:	1930066295 (acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-257) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
Before There Was a City, 1659-1781
Creation of Borderland Communities, 1781-1852
A Thriving Borderland Region, 1852-1898
The Tentacles of the City
Democratizing the Suburban Dream, 1898-1941
Mainstreets
Diversity in City Suburbia: Subdivisions Mature into Neighborhoods
Walking through Today, 1945-2005
Notes
Index
About the Author