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Author Gutfreund, Owen D., 1963-

Title Twentieth century sprawl : highways and the reshaping of the American Landscape / Owen D. Gutfreund.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Highway federalism -- Denver meets the automobile -- The decentralization of post-World War II Denver -- Automobiles and a small town -- Bridges, bypasses, and boulevards -- AutoCity : Smyrna, Tennessee.
Summary Examines how highways have transformed American communities.
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Subject Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Cities and towns.
United States.
Growth.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Middlebury (Vt. : Town) -- History -- 20th century.
Smyrna (Rutherford County, Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century.
Denver (Colo.) -- History -- 20th century.
Interstate Highway System -- History -- 20th century.
Interstate Highway System.
Roads -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Roads -- Government policy.
Roads.
Transportation, Automotive -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Transportation, Automotive.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books -- Case studies -- History.
Case studies.
Added Title Highways transformed America
Other Form: Print version: Gutfreund, Owen D., 1963- Twentieth century sprawl. New York : Oxford University Press, 2004 0195141415 (DLC) 2003190050 (OCoLC)53076750
ISBN 9780198032427 (electronic book)
0198032420 (electronic book)
1602568839
9781602568839
0195141415 (Cloth)