Cause for Alarm : the Volunteer Fire Department in the Nineteenth-Century City. by Greenberg, Amy S.

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Poverty and progress : social mobility in a nineteenth century city / by Stephan Thernstrom. by Thernstrom, Stephan

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Germany's Urban Frontiers : Nature and History on the Edge of the Nineteenth-Century City / Kristin Poling. by Poling, Kristin

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At Home in Renaissance Bruges Connecting Objects, People and Domestic Spaces in a Sixteenth-Century City. by DE GROOT, JULIE

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The Avila of Saint Teresa : religious reform in a Sixteenth-Century city / Jodi Bilinkoff ; with a new introduction. by Bilinkoff, Jodi, 1955-

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Dubuque's forgotten cemetery : excavating a nineteenth century burial ground in a twenty-first century city / Robin M. Lillie and Jennifer E. Mack. by Lillie, Robin M.

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Learning cities for adult learners / Leodis Scott, editor.

Table of Contents: “…Workplace, organizational, and societal: three domains of learning for 21st-century cities /…”
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Intelligent infrastructure : zip cars, invisible networks, and urban transformation / edited by T.F. Tierney.

Table of Contents: “…Tinkering toward (A)utopia: Telecommunications and Transit in the Twentieth-First-Century City /…”
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The park and the people : a history of Central Park / Roy Rosenzweig, Elizabeth Blackmar. by Rosenzweig, Roy

Table of Contents: “…The Nineteenth-Century Park in the Twentieth-Century City --…”

Odessa Recollected : the Port and the People. by Herlihy, Patricia

Table of Contents: “…Death in Odessa: A Study of Population Movements in a Nineteenth-Century City --…”
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Capitalism by gaslight : illuminating the economy of nineteenth-century America / Brian P. Luskey and Wendy A. Woloson.

Table of Contents: “…Economies of Print in the Nineteenth- Century City /…”
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Building the nation : Americans write about their architecture, their cities, and their landscape / edited by Steven Conn and Max Page.

Table of Contents: “…Excerpt from The Problem of the Twentieth Century City /…”

A short history of Boston / Robert J. Allison. by Allison, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…From Quonehassit to Boston -- Boston in the revolution -- Boston in the new nation -- Boston in the nineteenth century -- City transformed -- The new Boston.…”

Invention and Reinvention : the Evolution of San Diego's Innovation Economy. by Walshok, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Inventing San Diego -- The invention of a 20th century city : the rise of the martial metropolis -- The post-war reinvention of the martial metropolis : building the foundation of R & D to serve the Cold-War economy -- San Diego's economy comes of age, 1969-1984 -- Connecting science and business : San Diego's next reinvention -- Innovative, evolutionary San Diego.…”
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Universities and their cities : urban higher education in America / Steven J. Diner. by Diner, Steven J., 1944-

Table of Contents: “…The Collegiate Ideal and Nineteenth-Century Cities; 2. Urban Reality, 1900-1945; 3. Postwar Higher Education and the Needs of Cities, 1945-1963; 4. …”
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The death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the life of Mexico City / Barbara E. Mundy. by Mundy, Barbara E.

Table of Contents: “…A Note on Spelling and Translations -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Water and the Sacred City -- Chapter 3: The Tlatoani in Tenochtitlan -- Chapter 4: The City in the Conquest's Wake -- Chapter 5: Huanitzin Recenters the City -- Chapter 6: Forgetting Tenochtitlan -- Chapter 7: Place-Names in Mexico-Tenochtitlan -- Chapter 8: Axes in the City -- Chapter 9: Water and Altepetl in the Late Sixteenth-Century City -- Chapter 10: Remembering Tenochtitlan.…”
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Modern mobility aloft : elevated highways, architecture, and urban change in pre-interstate America / Amy D. Finstein. by Finstein, Amy D., 1976-

Table of Contents: “…A Recipe for Dystopia: Technology, Speed, and Privatization in the Nineteenth-Century City -- 2. Road-Colored Glasses: Dreaming and Engineering Urban Futures -- II. …”
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Cinematic urbanism : a history of the modern from reel to real / Nezar AlSayyad. by AlSayyad, Nezar

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the cinematic city and the quest for the modern -- Industrial modernity: the flaneur and the tramp in the early twentieth century city -- Urbanizing modernity: the traditional cinematic small town -- Orwellian modernity: utopia/dystopia and the city of the future past -- Cynical modernity, or the modernity of cynicism -- From postmodern condition to cinematic city -- Voyeuristic modernity: the lens, the screen and the city -- The modernity of the sophisticate and the misfit: the city through different eyes -- An alternative modernity: race, ethnicity and the urban experience -- Exurban postmodernity: utopia, simulacra and hyper-reality.…”

Downtown America : a history of the place and the people who made it / Alison Isenberg. by Isenberg, Alison

Table of Contents: “…Beyond decline : assessing the values of urban commercial life in the twentieth century -- City beautiful or beautiful mess? : the gendered origins of a civic ideal -- Fixing an image of commercial dignity : postcards and the business of planning main street -- "Mrs. …”

Downtown America : a history of the place and the people who made it / Alison Isenberg. by Isenberg, Alison

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Beyond decline: assessing the values of urban commercial life in the twentieth century -- City beautiful or beautiful mess? The gendered origins of a civic ideal -- Fixing an image of commercial dignity: postcards and the business of planning Main Street -- "Mrs. …”
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