TitleThe making of urban America / Raymond A. Mohl, editor.
Edition2nd ed.
PublishedWilmington, Del. : Scholarly Resources, c1997.
Descriptionx, 388 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN0-8420-2637-1 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0-8420-2639-8 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted NoteContents: The social evolution of preindustrial American cities, 1700-1820 / Gary B. Nash -- Strumpets and misogynists : brothel 'riots' and the transformation of prostitution in antebellum New York City / Timothy J. Gilfoyle -- The enemy wothin : some effects of foreign immigrants on Antebellum southern cities / Randall M. Miller -- The American parade : representations of the nineteenth-century social order / Mary Ryan -- The centrality of the horse in the nineteenth-century American city / Clay McShane and Joel A. Tarr -- Underworlds and underdogs : big Tim Sulliavn and metropolitan politics inNew York, 1889-1913 / Daniel Czitrom -- The "poor man's friend" : saloonkeepers, workers, and the code of reciprocity in U.S. barrooms, 1870-1920 / Madelon Powers -- Leisure and labor / Kathy Peiss -- Chicago's 1919 race riot : ethinicity, class, and urban violence / Dominic A. Pacyga -- Music and mass culture in Mexican-American Los Angeles / George J. Sanchez -- The new deal in Dallas / Roger Biles -- Harold and Dutch : a comparative look at the first Black mayors of Chicago and New Orleans / Arnold R. Hirsch -- Blacks and hispanics in multicultural America : a Miami case study / Raymond A. Mohl -- Bold New City or buil-up 'burb? Redefining contemporary suburbia / William Sharpe and Leonard Wallock -- New perspectives on American urban history / Raymond A. Mohl.
SubjectsCities and towns -- United States -- History.
Urbanization -- United States -- History.
Other AuthorsMohl, Raymond A.
Other TitlesUrban America
LC Card Number97-2493//r98
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: HT 123 M235 1997
mq68959: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 42682]