Urban History

Purpose is to stimulate interest and research in the history of urban life in all periods and geographical areas. Organization information, online newsletter, conference announcements, and internet links.

Online curriculum for honors seminar at the University of Guelph. Focus is on case study of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Information about curriculum and research programs.

Academic multimedia essays on New York and Chicago from 1870 to 1930 by scholars from Europe and America.

Edited e-mail discussion list in the field of urban history. Guidelines for participation, list of edtiors, archives, link for subscribing, and related internet links.

Stockholm, Sweden. Promotes the study of urban, municipal and local history, primarily in Sweden and other Nordic countries. General information, publications lists, directory of Ph.D students, and related internet links. [English and Swedish]

The story of Levittown (Long Island, N.Y.), the best known suburban development of the post-war era.

An academic multimedia essay on the Spanish city of (1726-2005), developed by the Urban Studies Workshop of the University of A Coruña.

Dedicated to sharing historical photographs and information about the community and surrounding villages.

An oral history-based exhibit about urban renewal in Connecticut during the 1950s and 1960s, produced by the New Haven Oral History Project at Yale University.

Scholarly journal: profile, rates, instructions for contributors, and sample listing of recent articles.

... version of this history, please see Social Equity Caucus Comprehensive History. ... Urban Habitat created and chaired the Social Equity Caucus with the vision of ...[2008/11/14]

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Exploring Social and Urban History. Social History and the City. Ohio Local History Archives ... articles on Cleveland's social history during the early years ...[2008/11/25]

History Home. Historical Background and Development of Social Security. Pre-Social Security Period ... more urban and more industrial, and fewer of its people ...[2008/11/13]

... public health, conditions of life and labor, economic history, education, and race, class and gender issues. ... Clara Collett, Charles Booth, and Urban Poverty ...[2008/11/17]

OUSD > Urban Dreams > History / Social Studies > General Resources. History Resources ... Links to websites and lessons in history and social studies & literature ...[2003/01/18]

The History Department combines teaching and research at the highest levels. ... of perspectives including urban and social history, cultural history, history ...[2008/11/14]

Arts > Architecture > History (1184) Science > Social Sciences > Urban and Regional Planning (844) ... An oral history-based exhibit about urban renewal in ...[2008/11/25]

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History - Urban School ... History. At Urban, we want and expect our ... These include: America Transformed, a social history of the United States from ...[2008/11/28]