Levittown gave white familiesallthe early draws, but so did most communities. All across America,exclusionary zoningkept blacks out of white neighborhoods, and where it didn’t, the white neighborhoods putrestrictive covenantsin the deeds to the same effect. Even in the absence of legal constrai...
"Give Me My Child Back": Evangelical Attitudes toward Public Education in Twentieth Century America The twentieth century saw the splintering of evangelical confidence in the project of public education. During the 1920s and 1930s, fundamentalists fought to keep evolution out of the classroom but ...
Housing in Washington reflects the changing needs and tastes of the various segments of the population. Residential areas of the mid-19th century are filled with block after block of attached row houses, varying only slightly in size, height, style, and building material. Later 19th-century neigh...
Still, the country faces expected and unexpected challenges, from an acute housing shortage to raising concerns regarding climate change and shifting ideas of ecology. In the words of curator Suzanne Mulder, the country is “once again on the drawing board,” as architects, urban planners, and ...
R Harris,R Lewis - 《Journal of Urban History》 被引量: 55发表: 2001年 The Suburb Reader Gwendolyn Wright, Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America (1988) 2. Margaret Marsh, "Suburban Men and Masculine Domesticity, 1870-... A Wiese,B Nicolaides - The Suburb Reader 被...
In some states,a title companywill perform the title search. In either case, the title search is vital to a housing history search. The title search will reveal information about mortgages, municipal assessments such as city sewer, property taxes, levies, and other things that could disturb a...
By exploring the changing relationships between the forests and human development, specifically housing, we can better understand the responsibilities required of a sustainable human culture.doi:10.1080/10464883.1992.10734539William Gould SturgesUniversity of OregonJournal of Architectural Education...
The majority of people who experience homelessness really just need some affordable housing help.But few housing companies are building for the poor. Many small apartments in the city now rent for ＄1,500 a month or more.Brown, the homeless New Yorker, said he has a daughter who lives in...
Of course, not all teenagers have the means to decorate — or the luxury of a room to themselves. The National Housing Federationfoundone in six children in England live in overcrowded conditions. In 16 per cent of such homes, two or more children or teenagers share a bed — and in 10 ...
People with ambition were able to jump classes and bring some of their low-class sensibilities with them, leading to track housing for laborers and a range of products aimed at the lower classes. People were now divided into themiddle class,blue-collar,white-collar, and a handful of other ...