How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott
| How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
| Autore | Abbott Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-63529-1
0-8263-3314-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453886403321 |
Abbott Carl
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| Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott
| How cities won the West [[electronic resource] ] : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
| Autore | Abbott Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
| ISBN |
1-283-63529-1
0-8263-3314-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782607003321 |
Abbott Carl
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| Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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How cities won the West : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott
| How cities won the West : four centuries of urban change in western North America / / Carl Abbott |
| Autore | Abbott Carl |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 347 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 307.760978 |
| Collana | Histories of the American frontier |
| Soggetto topico |
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - History
Cities and towns - West (U.S.) - Growth Cities and towns - Canada, Western - History Cities and towns - Canada, Western - Growth Metropolitan areas - West (U.S.) - Growth Metropolitan areas - Canada, Western - History |
| ISBN |
9781283635295
1283635291 9780826333148 0826333141 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: All roads lead to Fresno -- Outposts of empires -- Building a West of cities, 1840-1940 -- Across the wide Mississippi -- The first Pacific century -- Inland empire cities -- Garden cities -- Smokestack frontiers -- Money in the air -- Cities of homes -- Water, power, progress -- The metropolitan West since 1940 -- Wars and rumors of war -- Progress and prejudice -- The politics of diversity -- Reshaping the metropolis -- Transnational urbanism -- The long arm of the metropolitan West -- Conclusion: Urban frontiers. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910973003103321 |
Abbott Carl
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| Albuquerque [N.M.], : University of New Mexico Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political terrain [[electronic resource] ] : Washington, D.C., from tidewater town to global metropolis / / Carl Abbott
| Political terrain [[electronic resource] ] : Washington, D.C., from tidewater town to global metropolis / / Carl Abbott |
| Autore | Abbott Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 975.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - Southern States
Regionalism - Northeastern States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-7569-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452257403321 |
Abbott Carl
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political terrain [[electronic resource] ] : Washington, D.C., from tidewater town to global metropolis / / Carl Abbott
| Political terrain [[electronic resource] ] : Washington, D.C., from tidewater town to global metropolis / / Carl Abbott |
| Autore | Abbott Carl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina | 975.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Regionalism - Southern States
Regionalism - Northeastern States |
| ISBN |
979-88-908705-4-4
0-8078-7569-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777684903321 |
Abbott Carl
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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