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The one thing you can depend on in Cold Sassy, Georgia, is that word gets around—fast. When Grandpa E. Rucker Blakeslee announces one July morning in 1906 that he's aiming to marry the young and freckledy milliner, Miss Love Simpson—a bare three weeks after Granny Blakeslee has gone to her reward—the news is served up all over town with that afternoon's dinner. And young Will Tweedy suddenly finds himself eyewitness to a major

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3) The growth of the medieval city: from late antiquity to the early fourteenth century

Author

Nicholas, David

Series

History of urban society in Europe

Pub. Date

1997

Lexile measure

1430L

Physical Desc

xviii, 413 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.

Language

English

4) Urban geography

Author

Beaujeu-Garnier, Jacqueline

Series

Geographies for advanced study

Pub. Date

1967

Physical Desc

xvi, 470 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 23 cm.

Language

English

5) Ghost towns of Wisconsin

Author

Stark, William F

Pub. Date

1977

Physical Desc

200 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

English

6) The medieval town

Author

Rörig, Fritz

Pub. Date

1967

Physical Desc

208 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 23 cm

Language

English

7) Piero Ventura's Book of cities

Author

Ventura, Piero

Pub. Date

1975

Physical Desc

58 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 33 cm

Language

English

8) Medieval regions and their cities

Author

Russell, Josiah Cox

Pub. Date

1972

Physical Desc

286 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Language

English

9) Babylon is everywhere: the city as man's fate

Author

Schneider, Wolf

Pub. Date

1963

Physical Desc

400 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm

Language

English

10) From Mycenae to Constantinople: the evolution of the ancient city

Author

Tomlinson, R. A

Lexile measure

1480L

Physical Desc

xiii, 238 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 24 cm

Language

English

11) The city: a world history

Author

Lees, Andrew

Series

New Oxford world history

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Pub. Date

[2015]

Physical Desc

x, 145 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The City: A World History tells the story of the rise and development of urban centers from ancient times to the twenty-first century. It begins with the establishment of the first cities in the Near East in the fourth millennium BCE, and goes on to examine urban growth in the Indus River Valley in India, as well as Egypt and areas that bordered the Mediterranean Sea. Athens, Alexandria, and Rome stand out both politically and culturally. With the...

12) Las formas en la ciudad

Author

Fretland VanVoorst, Jenny

Series

Bullfrog books. Shape hunters

Publisher

Jump!

Pub. Date

[2016]

Lexile measure

100L

Physical Desc

1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.

Language

Español

Description

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Simple text and color photographs introduce the different shapes found in a city.

13) Shapes in the city

Author

Fretland VanVoorst, Jenny

Series

Bullfrog books. Shape hunters

Publisher

Jump!

Pub. Date

[2016]

Lexile measure

300L

Physical Desc

1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.

Language

English

Description

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Simple text and color photographs introduce the different shapes found in the city.

14) Medieval cities: their origins and the revival of trade

Author

Pirenne, Henri

Series

Princeton Classics

Pub. Date

1969

Physical Desc

xii, 253 pages ; 21 cm

Language

English

Description

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Henri Pirenne (1862–1935) was professor emeritus at Ghent University and one of the world's leading historians. His books include Mohammed and Charlemagne and Economic and Social History of Medieval Europe. Michael McCormick is the Francis Goelet Professor of Medieval History at Harvard University. Nearly a century after it was first published in 1925, Medieval Cities remains one of the most provocative works of medieval history ever written....

15) The highway and the city

Author

Mumford, Lewis

Series

Harvest book

Pub. Date

1963

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

246 pages ; 19 cm.

Language

English

16) The Rise of cities

Series

Time frame

Pub. Date

1991

Physical Desc

176 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Language

English

17) The Greek city: from Alexander to Justinian

Author

Jones, A. H. M

Pub. Date

1966

Physical Desc

x, 393 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 26 cm

Language

English

18) Taming megalopolis

Author

Eldredge, H. Wentworth

Pub. Date

1967

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

2 volumes (xv, 1166 pages) : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm

Language

English

19) Peeking under the city

Author

Porter, Esther

Series

What's beneath

Pub. Date

[2016]

Lexile measure

610L

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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"Illustrates the major systems that lie beneath a city to help it function, including sewer, gas, electrical, and more"--

20) An introduction to the history of English medieval towns

Author

Reynolds, Susan

Pub. Date

1977

Physical Desc

xiii, 234 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Language

English

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1) The little house

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3) The growth of the medieval city: from late antiquity to the early fourteenth century

4) Urban geography

5) Ghost towns of Wisconsin

6) The medieval town

7) Piero Ventura's Book of cities

8) Medieval regions and their cities

9) Babylon is everywhere: the city as man's fate

10) From Mycenae to Constantinople: the evolution of the ancient city

11) The city: a world history

12) Las formas en la ciudad

13) Shapes in the city

14) Medieval cities: their origins and the revival of trade

15) The highway and the city

16) The Rise of cities

17) The Greek city: from Alexander to Justinian

18) Taming megalopolis

19) Peeking under the city

20) An introduction to the history of English medieval towns

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