Macdonald, Fiona.

Cities : citizens & civilizations / written by Fiona Macdonald ; created & designed by David Salariya. - 1st American ed. - New York : Franklin Watts, 1992. - 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. - Timelines ; 5 . - Timelines (Franklin Watts, inc ; 5. .

Includes index and glossary.

The first cities -- Ancient Egypt -- Greek city-states -- Imperial Rome -- Viking Hedeby -- Early America -- Cordoba -- Paris -- Venice and K'aifeng -- Florence -- Nuremberg -- Constantinople -- Amsterdam -- Vienna -- St. Petersburg -- Paris -- New York grows -- Industrial cities -- London expands -- London works -- Out of town -- Inner city -- Cityscapes -- Future cities -- Timeline.

Describes the development of cities, from the early agricultural centers in the Fertile Crescent to modern metropolises in industrialized countries.

7.5 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

0531111725 (lib. bdg.) 0531144089 0531152472 (trade)

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Cities and towns--Forecasting--Juvenile literature.
Cities and towns--History--Juvenile literature.
Extinct cities--Juvenile literature.
Cities and towns--History.
Cities and towns--History.
Extinct cities.

HT111 / .M26 1992

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