The Great Society subway : a history of the Washington Metro / Zachary M. Schrag.

Author
Schrag, Zachary M. [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Description
xv, 355 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.

Availability

Copies in the Library

Location Call Number Status Location Service Notes
Engineering Library - Stacks TF725.W37 S37 2006 Browse related items Request

    Details

    Subject(s)
    Series
    Creating the North American landscape [More in this series]
    Summary note
    Includes information on architecture, highways, mass transit systems, BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit), New York subway, etc.
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-346) and index.
    Contents
    • The city, 1791-1955.
    • The plans, 1955-1965.
    • The stations, 1965-1967.
    • The region, 1966-1967.
    • The bridge, 1966-1971.
    • The builders, 1972-1976.
    • The money, 1972-1980.
    • The district.
    • The suburbs.
    • The riders.
    ISBN
    • 080188246X ((hardcover ; : alk. paper))
    • 9780801882463
    LCCN
    2005012141
    OCLC
    60321479
    International Article Number
    • 9780801882463
    Statement on language in description
    Princeton University Library aims to describe library materials in a manner that is respectful to the individuals and communities who create, use, and are represented in the collections we manage. Read more...
    Other views
    Staff view