TY  - BOOK
AU  - Share,Allen J.
TI  - Cities in the Commonwealth: Two Centuries of Urban Life in Kentucky
T2  - Kentucky Bicentennial Bookshelf
SN  - 9780813150260
AV  - F459 .C585 1982
PY  - 1982///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - The University Press of Kentucky
KW  - City and town life
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - History
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Cities in the Wilderness; 2 Urban Imperialism and Rivalry; 3 The First Urban Crisis; 4 Visions of Metropolis; 5 Segregation and Social Control; 6 Crucible of Culture; 7 Change and Continuity; Bibliographical Note; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; 2; b
N2  - From the 1780s, when Louisville and Lexington were tiny clusters of houses in the wilderness, to the 1980s, when more than half of all Kentuckians live in urban areas, the growth of cities has affected nearly all aspects of life in the Commonwealth. These urban centers have led the state in economic, social, and cultural change. Cities in the Commonwealth examines the crises that have shaped the history of Kentucky's cities and sheds light on such continuing concerns as urban competition, provision of essential services, the importance of the arts, and the struggle for racial justice.By allowi
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