Encyclopedia of American Urban History Erin Hoffman Matt Millen

Matt Millen

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Encyclopedia of American Urban History Erin Hoffman Matt MillenWe are an urban nation and have been so, officially at least, since the early twentieth century. But long before then, our cities played crucial roles in the economic and political development of the nation, as magnets for immigrants from here and abroad, and as centers of culture and innovation. They still do. Yet, the discipline that we call "Urban History" is really a phenomenon of post World War II scholarship. Now, after a generation of