Dorsett, Lyle W.

The challenge of the city, 1860-1910 / edited with an introd. by Lyle W. Dorsett - Lexington, Mass. : Heath, 1968 - x, 114 p. ; 23 cm. - Problems in American civilization .

The menance of great cities, by Lord J. Bryce.--City and country, by H. George.--Civilization's inferno, by B. O. Flower.--The tenements of New York, by J. Riis.--Philadelphia: corrupt and contented, by L. Steffens.--The dangerous classes of New York, by C. L. Brace.--The challenge of the city, by J. Strong.--The city wilderness, by R. Woods.--The spirit of youth and the city streets, by J. Addams.--The White City of the future, by W. D. Howells.--The better city, by D. Bartlett.--The city: the hope of democracy, by F. C. Howe.--Urbanism and the church, by H. Wish.--The city beautiful, by C. Tunnard and H. H. Reed.--Progressivism, planning, and housing, by R. Lubove.--The urban reform tradition, by G. E. Mowry.--Political parties and the rise of the city, by C. N. Degler.--Suggestions for additional reading (p. 113-114)

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