Was the business coalition that led western cities into boosterism and urban renewal during the late fifties and sixties identical to that described by Wilson
Category: the Plains and Mountain States
Post War Western-Style Suburbanization, Uneven Development (David Perry) and Myrdal
========= Western Municipal Transition to the Post War World Popular and professional consensus in the postwar pre-1960 world saw western cities as either “the
Kansas City in the Progressive Era: City Beautiful and City Efficient Duke it Out
Kansas City Kansas City’s Bi-Polar City Beautiful This Kansas City Beautiful case study which offers insight into the two styles of City Beautiful—as (1) a
Kansas City Missouri
Kansas City Kansas City: City Beautiful as a “Stroll in the Park” Kansas City started down its city beautiful path in the early 1870’s.
Las Vegas
Las Vegas How can economic development deny Bugsy Siegel his rightful place as Las Vegas’ city-builder? We can’t–1947 is when he started his noble endeavor.
Ron W. Coan 