The Metropolitan Frontier: Cities in the Modern American West
(Part of the Modern American West Series)
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When the American West represented the country's frontier, many of its cities may have seemed little more than trading centers to serve the outlying populace. Now the nation's most open and empty region is also its most heavily urbanized, with 80 percent of Westerners living in its metropolitan areas. The process of urbanization that had already transformed the United States from a rural to an urban society between 1815 and 1930 has continued most...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0816515700
ISBN13:9780816515707
Release Date:September 1995
Publisher:University of Arizona Press
Length:244 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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