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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States (1st Edition) by Kenneth T. Jackson Paperback, 396 Pages, Published 1987 ISBN-10: 0-19-504983-7 / 0195049837 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-504983-1 / 9780195049831 This first full-scale history of the development of the American suburb examines how "the good life" in America came to be equated with the a home of one's own surrounded by a grassy yard and located far from the urban workplace. Integrating social history with economic and architectural analysis, |