The U.S. City in Transition

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The book explores the evolution of U.S. cities, highlighting their origins as trading posts and their growth during the industrial era. It examines the decline in significance due to suburbanization and deindustrialization, revealing the pervasive signs of decay in urban environments. The narrative delves into the challenges these cities face, presenting a sobering outlook for their future amidst ongoing changes.