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Marsh, Margaret – OAH Magazine of History, 1990
Reviews suburbanization of United States, created by assembly line construction, wartime housing shortages, and federal mortgage subsidies. States earlier scholars viewed suburban migration as a solution to urban overcrowding, whereas later scholars examined suburbs as symbolic of U.S. values and conformity, insulated from problems of U.S. cities.…
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Historians, Literature Reviews, Local History