New City Upon a Hill
eBook - ePub

New City Upon a Hill

A History of Columbia, Maryland

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

New City Upon a Hill

A History of Columbia, Maryland

About this book

Published in anticipation of Columbia's fortieth anniversary in 2007, this book showcases the history of one of the nation's leading 'new towns.' Built from the brilliant plan developed by visionary designer James Rouse, Columbia's innovative design is the foundation for a unique community that has thrived for decades and flourishes today.

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Yes, you can access New City Upon a Hill by Joseph Rocco Mitchell,David L. Stebenne in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & North American History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Year
2007
eBook ISBN
9781614230991
Edition
0

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Introduction
  8. 1. Howard County Before Columbia
  9. 2. James Rouse: Maryland Son, 1914–1945
  10. 3. James Rouse: Urban Visionary, 1945–1960
  11. 4. Columbia’s Genesis, 1960–1965
  12. 5. Columbia: The Next America, 1965–1967
  13. 6. Columbia’s First Year, 1967
  14. 7. Columbia: Making its Mark, 1968–1972
  15. 8. Columbia in the 1970s
  16. 9. Columbia in the 1980s
  17. 10. Columbia in the 1990s
  18. 11. Columbia at Forty
  19. 12. Into the Future
  20. List of Abbreviations
  21. Notes
  22. Index
  23. About the Authors