Cities in the wilderness : the first century of urban life in America 1625-1742, by Carl Bridenbaugh

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 483-486) and index

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Contents: Part I. The planting of the villages, 1625-1690. The village physiognomy ; Economic life in the villages ; The appearance of urban problems ; Village society ; The planting of the villages--conclusion -- part II. The awakening of civic consciousness, 1690-1720. The expanding scene ; The economic pattern ; Problems of a growing society ; Social life in the towns ; The awakening of civic consciousness--conclusion -- part III. The towns become cities, 1720-1742. The urban setting ; Commercial rivalries ; Persistent problems of an urban society ; Social maturity -- One hundred years of urban growth

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