Borderland
Subtitle: origins of the American suburb, 1820-1939
By: John R. Stilgoe.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 353
Subjects: Suburbs -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Suburbs -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Landscape -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Landscape -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Description: This text portrays the American suburbs from their beginnings in the mid-1800s to the onset of World War II and focuses on their appearance, people's reaction to them and their importance to society.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 325-348.
Includes index.