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How Cities Won the West: Four Centuries of Urban Change in Western North America Reprint Edition
Author(s): Carl Abbott (Author)
- Publisher: UNM Press
- Publication Date: July 16, 2010
- Edition: Reprint
- Language: English
- Print length: 357 pages
- ISBN-10: 0826333133
- ISBN-13: 9780826333131
Book Description
The author traces the evolution of early frontier towns at the beginning of Western expansion to the thriving urban centers they have become today.
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The author traces the evolution of early frontier towns at the beginning of Western expansion to the thriving urban centers they have become today.
About the Author
Carl Abbott is professor of urban studies and planning at Portland State University and the coeditor of the Pacific Historical Review. He is the author of numerous books on urban history and the development of cities in the United States.
