Recent Scholarship
Urban and Suburban
Badillo, David A., “New Immigrants in the Bronx: Redefining a Cityscape,” Bronx County Historical Society Journal, 44 (Spring–Fall 2007), 19–37.
Carl, Jim, “‘Good Politics Is Good Government’: The Troubling History of Mayoral Control of the Public Schools in Twentieth-Century Chicago,” American Journal of Education, 115 (Feb. 2009), 305–36.
Chambliss, Julian C., “A Question of Progress and Welfare: The Jitny Bus Phenomenon in Atlanta, 1915–1925,” Georgia Historical Quarterly, 92 (Winter 2008), 486–506.
Dyreson, Mark, “The Endless Olympic Bid: Los Angeles and the Marketing of the American West,” Journal of the West, 47 (Fall 2008), 26–39.
Dyreson, Mark, and Matthew Llewellyn, “Los Angeles Is the Olympic City: Legacies of the 1932 and 1984 Olympic Games,” International Journal of the History of Sport (London), 25 (Dec. 2008), 1991–2018.
Greene, Anthony C., “The Black Bronx: A Look at the Foundation of the Bronx’s Black Communities until 1900,” Bronx County Historical Society Journal, 44 (Spring–Fall 2007), 1–18.
Krulikowski, Anne E., “‘A Workingman’s Paradise’: The Evolution of an Unplanned Suburban Landscape,” Winterthur Portfolio, 42 (Winter 2008), 243–85.
Michalek, Krysztof, “Levittown a Mies: Czy doswiadczenia z wczesnego okresu amerykanskiej suburbanizacji moga miec zastosowanie w Polsce?” (Levittown and Mies: Might an experience from an early period of American suburbanization be applied to Polish realities?), in Oblicze polityczne regionów Polski: Elity I spoleczenstwo, ed. Malgorzata Dejnowicz, 15–29. (Bialystok: Wydawnictwo Wyzszej Szkoly Finansów I Zarzadzania, 2008. isbn 978-8-360-43237-2.) In Polish.
Atabay, Piril H., “Belonging to the City: Rural Migrants in Modernizing Chicago and Istanbul” (Michigan State University, 2008). Order No. DA3312658.
Finger, Simon, “Epidemic Constitutions: Public Health and Political Culture in the Port of Philadelphia, 1735–1800” (Princeton University, 2008). Order No. DA3305758.
Mullgardt, Brian C., “‘Don’t Come to Chicago. . . ’: The Events Surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention as Experienced by Chicago Residents” (University of Connecticut, 2008). Order No. DA3304543.
Murphy, Brian Phillips, “Empire State Building: Interests, Institutions, and the Formation of States and Parties in New York, 1783–1845” (University of Virginia, 2008). Order No. DA3312156.
Negrete White, Charlotte Rebecca, “Power vs. the People of Chávez Ravine: A Study of Their Determination and Fortitude” (Claremont Graduate University, 2008). Order No. DA3308415.
Niedt, Christopher William, “The Politics of Prosperity and Crisis in an Industrial Suburb: Dundalk, Maryland, 1920–2005” (University of California, Berkeley, 2007). Order No. DA3306276.
Stephenson, Ross Wayland, “The Importance of Planning to Waikiki: A History and Analysis” (University of Hawai‘i, 2008). Order No. DA3311905.
Feld, Marjorie N., Lillian Wald: A Biography. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. x, 303 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-8078-3236-3.)
Keating, Ann Durkin, Chicago Neighborhoods and Suburbs: A Historical Guide. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. x, 329 pp. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-226-42883-3.)
Koritz, Amy, Culture Makers: Urban Performance and Literature in the 1920s. (Urbana-Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xii, 200 pp. $40.00, isbn 978-0-252-03384-1.)
Postal, Matthew A., ed., Guide to New York City Landmarks. (Hoboken: Wiley, 2009. xii, 451 pp. Paper, $32.95, isbn 978-0-470-28963-1.) Fourth edition with new landmark designations.
Gunn, Thomas Butler, ed., The Physiology of New York Boarding-Houses. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2009. xxxiv, 200 pp. Cloth, $68.00, isbn 978-0-8135-4439-7. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8135-4440-2.)
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