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Levittown at Fifty The story of Levittown (Long Island, N.Y.), the best known suburban development of the post-war era. The Urban History Association Purpose is to stimulate interest and research in the history of urban life in all periods and geographical areas. Organization information, online newsletter, conference announcements, and internet links. Reading a Community: Urban History at the Local Level Online curriculum for honors seminar at the University of Guelph. Focus is on case study of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Urban History Scholarly journal: profile, rates, instructions for contributors, and sample listing of recent articles. Centre for Urban History, University of Leicester, UK Information about curriculum and research programs. The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets Book by urban reformer Jane Addams explores the dangers faced by modern youth and their alienation caused by commercialized recreation, no outlets for romance and adventure, and the monotony of modern industry. Published in 1909. Urban History Review Peer-reviewed Journal of Canadian urban history. Illustrated history, abstracts and contents for current issue, editorial policies, and guidelines for authors provided. City Sites Academic multimedia essays on New York and Chicago from 1870 to 1930 by scholars from Europe and America. H-Urban Edited e-mail discussion list in the field of urban history. Guidelines for participation, list of edtiors, archives, link for subscribing, and related internet links. Institute of Urban History Stockholm, Sweden. Promotes the study of urban, municipal and local history, primarily in Sweden and other Nordic countries. General information, publications lists, directory of Ph.D students, and related internet links. [English and Swedish] |
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