The Battle of Lincoln Park
The Battle of Lincoln Park

Author: Daniel Kay Hertz

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2018-10-16

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1948742101

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"A brief, cogent analysis of gentrification in Chicago ... an incisive and useful narrative on the puzzle of urban development."-- Kirkus Reviews In the years after World War II, a movement began to bring the m

Building A New Boston
Building A New Boston

Author: Thomas H. O'Connor

Publisher: UPNE

Published: 1995-08-10

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781555532468

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"Here is one of the great stories in American urban history told by a great historian. In 1949, Boston was 'a hopeless backwater' . . . by 1970, a 'New Boston' had been created . . . Thomas O'Connor, the dean of Boston historians, brings to this tale of transformation rich learning, intimate familiarity with his subject, and a lucid sometimes witty pen." -- Jack Beatty, Senior Editor, Atlantic Monthly