Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000 (Vintage)
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Building Suburbia: Green Fields and Urban Growth, 1820-2000 (Vintage)

by Dolores Hayden

History Urban Studies
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Traces the development of American suburbs from 1820 to 2000, exploring the transformation of rural land into residential communities and the forces behind urban expansion.

ISBN-13 9780375727214 ASIN 0375727213 Views 225 Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Year 2004 Edition Reprint Format Paperback Product Group Book Pages 336 Adult No Created March 24, 2026 Updated September 20, 2026
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Building Suburbia examines the evolution of suburban landscapes in America over nearly two centuries.

The book explores how green fields were transformed into residential communities and urban extensions.

It considers the social, economic, and environmental factors that shaped suburban growth between 1820 and 2000.

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