Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... lived in the Northeast , most of them in urban areas . More than 90 per cent of the northeastern blacks were urban residents , and nearly 70 per cent lived in the principal cities of the region . Several influences explain the black ...
... lived in the Northeast , most of them in urban areas . More than 90 per cent of the northeastern blacks were urban residents , and nearly 70 per cent lived in the principal cities of the region . Several influences explain the black ...
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... lived in the central cities , while 27 per cent lived in the suburbs of standard metropolitan areas . By 1970 , two out of every three Americans were metropolitan residents ; but the number living in central cities had dropped to 31 per ...
... lived in the central cities , while 27 per cent lived in the suburbs of standard metropolitan areas . By 1970 , two out of every three Americans were metropolitan residents ; but the number living in central cities had dropped to 31 per ...
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... lived and how long they lived , but also the institutions that gave structure to the society . Progressive behavioral norms did not always seem applicable in an age when supersonic travel had become common , when television transported ...
... lived and how long they lived , but also the institutions that gave structure to the society . Progressive behavioral norms did not always seem applicable in an age when supersonic travel had become common , when television transported ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
MAPS | 21 |
American Society at the End of an Era | 34 |
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