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Design of American Cities What is the difference between agrarian settlements and industrial cities? How and why does the form of American cities differ in various part of the country?

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Design of American Cities

• What is the difference between agrarian settlements and industrial cities?

• How and why does the form of American cities differ in various part of the country?

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Source: The Making of Urban America; a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America; a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America; a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America; a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America; a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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Source: The Making of Urban America: a History of City Planning in the United States, by John W. Reps

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“total contrast between the two-dimensional order of urban plans,

and the consequent three-dimensional anarchy, embodied in

visual poverty, which resulted when these plans were put into

practice.”

Anthony Morris

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