Most of the rest of American history—and I mean America quite broadly here—remains shadowed by scholarly expectations about where Indigenous people are supposed to be. Namely in “villages,”“camps,”“the wilderness,” and “reservations.” A Native American in a city is a problem to ...
marked by a tremendous growth in privateinitiativeand the rise of centrist politics. Although France has engaged in long-running disputes with other European powers (and, from time to time, with theUnited States, its longtime ally), it emerged as a leading member in theEuropean Union (EU)and...
A look at most of the cities within Latin America reveals striking commonalities across countries, from Mexico down to Argentina: most cities have a well-defined area known as "El Centro" (The Center), anchored by a main plaza (Plaza Mayor), flanked by a church on one side and key build...
Europe is expert at entwining the old with the new. In the realm of creative endeavor, the results are fabulous.Citiesare eager and proud to showcase the works not only of their well-known artists, but also emerging creatives who share the same rich history but see the world a different ...
People are always looking for lost cities and occasionally one is found: Borobudur in Indonesia, for example. But perhaps some of the places people look for never existed—or did they Here are just a few famous mythical(神话里的) cities.El DoradoEl Dorado is a story that began in 1537, ...
least one decade of the 1990s, 2000s, or 2010s. A total of 4 of the 17 cities showing green gentrification trends are European, 2 are Canadian, and 11 are in the US. In all, among the cities studied, we find that green gentrification is more prevalent in North America than Europe, ...
That left us with 2,625 places in the U.S. to measure." So, out the 2,625 small cities and towns measured, Louisiana has three. Photo courtesy of Michael Fortsch-y5lav9iec_g-unsplash-4 "The 10 Most Dangerous Small Cities in America"viaroadsnacks.net- ...
Defined by a unique topography, and tropical weather, the city served as a testing ground for modernist urban principles that contributed to the transformation of a small mining town into one of the largest metropolises in Central America. + 6 Save this article Read more »...
America thus largely doubled down on what made it the envied postwar superpower: the promise of a freestanding house for everybody, car included, with impressive skylines in the distant downtowns. The early 1990s was the moment when European and U.S. cities diverged into alternate futures. ...
“Politicians aren’t used to this idea of technology as the center of the universe; most don’t get it. New York gets it and San Francisco gets it. But a few hundred enlightened cities is barely a percentage when you consider there are 19,000 cities in America alone,” says Reichental...