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

Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) : illustrations Series OUP E-Books 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Cities and towns -- United States -- Growth -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies Interstate Highway System -- History -- 20th century Roads -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century Transportation, Automotive -- United States -- History -- 20th century SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban. Cities and towns -- Growth Interstate Highway System Roads -- Government policy Transportation, Automotive SUBJECT Middlebury (Vt. : Town) -- History -- 20th century Smyrna (Rutherford County, Tenn.) -- History -- 20th century Denver (Colo.) -- History -- 20th century Subject Colorado -- Denver Tennessee -- Smyrna (Rutherford County) United States Vermont -- Middlebury (Town) Genre/Form Case studies History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780198032427 0198032420 1602568839 9781602568839 0195302648 9780195302646 9780195141412 0195141415 9786610481644 6610481644 1280481641 9781280481642 0199881634 9780199881635

Other Titles Highways transformed America

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