The Great Society subway : a history of the Washington Metro /

The Great Society subway : a history of the Washington Metro /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Schrag, Zachary M.
Imprint:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Description:	xv, 355 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Creating the North American landscape
Subject:	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Subways -- Washington Metropolitan Area. Local transit -- Social aspects -- Washington Metropolitan Area. Local transit -- Social aspects. Subways. Washington (D.C.) Metropolitan Area.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5875520

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ISBN:	080188246X (hardcover : alk. paper)
Notes:	"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and Staunton, Virginia." Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-346) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The City, 1791-1955
2. The Plans, 1955-1965
3. The Stations, 1965-1967
4. The Region, 1966-1967
5. The Bridge, 1966-1971
6. The Builders, 1972-1976
7. The Money, 1972-1980
8. The District
9. The Suburbs
10. The Riders
Conclusion
Notes
Index