03983cam a2200817 a 45000010006000000050017000060080041000230100017000640350023000810400076001040150019001800150019001990160018002180160018002360200028002540200031002820200035003130200038003480290021003860290019004070290017004260350020004430430012004630500021004750820020004960840015005161000022005312450094005532600052006473000036006994400040007355040066007755050738008416500046015796500056016256500048016816500044017296500042017736500043018156500043018586500037019016500051019386500042019896500044020316500045020756500052021206500040021726500017022126500022022296500019022516500025022706500033022956500027023286500030023556500035023856500023024206500026024436510027024698560089024968560097025858560078026829380071027609380071028319380040029029380039029429420012029819940014029939460015030079990017030229520126030395381220230410120733.0031107s2004 ilua b 001 0 eng a 2003024058 a(OCoLC)ocm53793228 aDLCcDLCdYDXdCDSdUKMdMUQdOCLdVP@dBAKERdNLGGCdYDXCPdBTCTAdUQ1 aGBA4X55032bnb aGBA5665852bnb7 a0128755812Uk7 a0132686202Uk a0226385078 (alk. paper) a9780226385075 (alk. paper) a0226385086 (pbk. : alk. paper) a9780226385082 (pbk. : alk. paper)1 aNLGGCb2573144311 aYDXCPb21248991 aNZ1b8095685 a(OCoLC)53793228 an-us---14aHT123bI78d 200400a307.76/0973222 a15.852bcl1 aIsenberg, Alison.10aDowntown America :ba history of the place and the people who made it /cAlison Isenberg. aChicago :bUniversity of Chicago Press,cc2004. axviii, 441 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. 0aHistorical studies of urban America aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [321]-419) and index.0 aIntroduction. Beyond decline: assessing the values of urban commercial life in the twentieth century -- City beautiful or beautiful mess? The gendered origins of a civic ideal -- Fixing an image of commercial dignity: postcards and the business of planning Main Street -- "Mrs. Consumer," "Mrs. Brown America," and "Mr. Chain Store Man": economic woman and the laws of retail -- Main Street's interior frontier: innovation amid Depression and War -- "The Demolition of our outworn past": Suburban shoppers and the logic of urban renewal -- The hollow prize? Black buyers, racial violence, and the riot renaissance -- Animated by nostalgia: preservation and vacancy since the 1960s -- Conclusion. "The lights are much brighter there". 0aCities and townszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aCentral business districtszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aCity and town lifezUnited StatesxHistory. 0aCommunity lifezUnited StatesxHistory. 0aInner citieszUnited StatesxHistory. 0aUrban renewalzUnited StatesxHistory. 0aCity planningzUnited StatesxHistory. 6aVilleszâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aQuartiers d'affaireszâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aVie urbainezâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aCommunautâezâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aCentres villeszâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aRâenovation urbainezâEtats-UnisxHistoire. 6aUrbanismezâEtats-UnisxHistoire.17aSteden.2gtt 7aHistoire2rasuqam 7aVille2rasuqam 7aVie urbaine2rasuqam 7aQuartier d'affaires2rasuqam 7aCommunautâe2rasuqam 7aRenouveau urbain2rasuqam 7aPlanification urbaine2rasuqam 7aUrbanisme2rasuqam 7aCentre-ville2rasuqam 7aâEtats-Unis2rasuqam423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/uchi053/2003024058.html423Contributor biographical informationuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/uchi051/2003024058.html413Table of contentsuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/2003024058.html aBaker & TaylorbBKTYc32.50d32.50i0226385078n0004369939sactive aBaker & TaylorbBKTYc22.50d22.50i0226385086n0004371973sactive aYBP Library ServicesbYANKn2124899 aBaker and TaylorbBTCPn2003024058 2lcccbk aC0bDRFGD acsexposito c50857d50857 00102lcc40708CSaBJBbBJBcCSd2023-04-10h3l0oHT123 I78d 2004p00000055069r2018-10-24 00:00:00t1w2018-10-24ybk