The Coveted Westside

Jennifer Mandel

• Paperback | Engels | Urban West
• From the middle of the nineteenth century, as Euro-Americans moved westward, they carried with them long-held prejudices against people of color. By t... Lees meer

City Dreams, Country Schemes

• Paperback | Engels | Urban West
• The American West, from the beginning of Euro-American settlement, has been shaped by diverse ideas about how to utilize physical space and natural en... Lees meer

Sacramento and the Catholic Church

Steven Avella

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban West
• This work examines the interplay between the city of Sacramento and the Catholic Church since the 1850s. Avella uses Sacramento as a case study of the... Lees meer

Cities and Nature in the American West

• Paperback | Engels | Urban West
• In less than a century, the American West has transformed from a predominantly rural region to one where most people live in metropolitan centers. Cit... Lees meer

Cities, Sagebrush, and Solitude

• Paperback | Engels | Urban West
• Cities, Sagebrush, and Solitude explores the transformation of the largest desert in North America, the Great Basin, into America's last urban frontie... Lees meer

Class and Gender Politics in Progressive-Era Seattle

John C Putman

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban West
• This book traces the interplay of class, gender, and politics in progressive-era Seattle, Washington during the formative period of industrialization ... Lees meer

Earning Power

Eileen Wallis

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban West
• The half-century between 1880 and 1930 saw rampant growth in many American cities and an equally rapid movement of women into the work force. This tit... Lees meer

Urbanism and Empire in the Far West, 1840-1890

Eugene P Moehring

• Hardcover | Engels | Urban West
• "Americans, like their early European forebears and other world powers, realized that while farms, ranches, and other rural institutions were importan... Lees meer