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The Personality of American Cities

The Personality of American Cities

by Edward Hungerford

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Author
Hungerford, Edward, 1875-1948
Credits
Produced by David Edwards, Charlie Howard and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
E151: History: America: United States
Subject
Cities and towns -- United States
Category
Text
eBook-No.
40884
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40884
Release Date
September 28, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE PERSONALITY OF AMERICAN CITIES
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.THE ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.1 OUR ANCIENT HUB
  6. 6.2 AMERICA'S NEW YORK — I — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
  7. 7.3 ACROSS THE EAST RIVER
  8. 8.4 WILLIAM PENN'S TOWN
  9. 9.5 THE MONUMENTAL CITY
  10. 10.6 THE AMERICAN MECCA
  11. 11.7 THE CITY OF THE SEVEN HILLS
  12. 12.8 WHERE ROMANCE AND COURTESY DO NOT FORGET
  13. 13.9 ROCHESTER—AND HER NEIGHBORS
  14. 14.10 STEEL'S GREAT CAPITAL
  15. 15.11 THE SIXTH CITY
  16. 16.12 CHICAGO—AND THE CHICAGOANS
  17. 17.13 THE TWIN CITIES
  18. 18.14 THE GATEWAY OF THE SOUTHWEST
  19. 19.15 THE OLD FRENCH LADY OF THE RIVERBANK
  20. 20.16 THE CITY OF THE LITTLE SQUARES
  21. 21.17 THE AMERICAN PARIS
  22. 22.18 TWO RIVALS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC—AND A THIRD
  23. 23.19 SAN FRANCISCO—THE NEWEST PHŒNIX
  24. 24.20 BELFAST IN AMERICA
  25. 25.21 WHERE FRENCH AND ENGLISH MEET
  26. 26.22 THE CITY THAT NEVER GROWS YOUNG

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