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City Building on the Eastern Frontier : Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City / by Shaw, Diane, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Vernacular urbanism and the mercantile network of new cities -- Planning the sorted city : commercial, industrial, civic -- Building the sorted city : the three epitome districts -- Refining the sorted city : appearances in the commercial district -- Gentrifying the sorted city : social sorting in the commercial district -- The Reynolds Arcade and Athenaeum -- Transportation and the changing streetscape.…”
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City Building on the Eastern Frontier : Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City / by Shaw, Diane, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Vernacular urbanism and the mercantile network of new cities -- Planning the sorted city : commercial, industrial, civic -- Building the sorted city : the three epitome districts -- Refining the sorted city : appearances in the commercial district -- Gentrifying the sorted city : social sorting in the commercial district -- The Reynolds Arcade and Athenaeum -- Transportation and the changing streetscape.…”
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State of Ambiguity : Civic Life and Culture in Cuba's First Republic /

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, Jose Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo Sánchez -- A sunken ship, a bronze eagle, and the politics of memory: the "social life" of the USS Maine in Cuba (1898-1961) / Marial Iglesias Utset -- Shifting sands of Cuban science, 1875-1933 / Steven Palmer -- Race, labor, and citizenship in Cuba: a view from the sugar district of Cienfuegos, 1886-1909 / Rebecca J. Scott -- Slaughterhouses and milk consumption in the "sick republic": socio-environmental change and sanitary technology in Havana, 1890-1925 / Reinaldo Funes Monzote -- Attributes for the capital of an austere republic / Jose Antonio Piqueras Arenas -- Transcending borders: tierra! …”
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State of Ambiguity : Civic Life and Culture in Cuba's First Republic /

Table of Contents: “…Revisiting Cuba's first republic / Steven Palmer, Jose Antonio Piqueras, and Amparo Sánchez -- A sunken ship, a bronze eagle, and the politics of memory: the "social life" of the USS Maine in Cuba (1898-1961) / Marial Iglesias Utset -- Shifting sands of Cuban science, 1875-1933 / Steven Palmer -- Race, labor, and citizenship in Cuba: a view from the sugar district of Cienfuegos, 1886-1909 / Rebecca J. Scott -- Slaughterhouses and milk consumption in the "sick republic": socio-environmental change and sanitary technology in Havana, 1890-1925 / Reinaldo Funes Monzote -- Attributes for the capital of an austere republic / Jose Antonio Piqueras Arenas -- Transcending borders: tierra! …”
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