Cities
Subtitle: citizens & civilizations
By: written by Fiona Macdonald ; created & designed by David Salariya
Series: Timelines; Timelines (Franklin Watts, inc.)
Publisher: Scholastic; F. Watts
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780590208529
Subjects: Cities and towns; Juvenile literature; History; Extinct cities; Forecasting
Description: Describes the development of cities, from the early agricultural centers in the Fertile Crescent to modern metropolises in industrialized countries.
Notes: Originally published: New York : F. Watts, 1992.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: First cities; title: Ancient Egypt; title: Greek city-states; title: Imperial Rome; title: Viking hedeby; title: Early America; title: Cordoba; title: Paris; title: Venice and Kaifen; title: Florence; title: Nuremberg; title: Constantinople; title: Amsterdam; title: Vienna; title: St. Petersburg; title: New York grows; title: Industrial cities; title: London expands; title: London works; title: Out of town; title: Inner city; title: Cityscapes; title: Future cities; title: Timeline; title: Glossary; title: Index.