Gateway to vacationland : the making of Portland, Maine / John F. Bauman.

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Bauman, John F, 1938-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (256 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781613761922
1613761929

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Gateway to vacationland.DDC classification:

974.1/91 23

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F29.P9 B28 2012

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Contents:

From beleaguered outpost to booming port city, 1632/1860 -- Civil War, the great fire, and re-shaping Portland's urban image -- J.B. Baxter's city: from seaport entrepot to port of call, 1882/1896 -- Urban growth, urban problems, and a new vision of the city beautiful: Portland as a progressive city, 1893/1915 -- The sunrise gateway in Depression and war -- Postwar Portland, 1943/1965 -- The gateway reborn, 1965/1985 -- Conclusion: service city, tourist city, modern Portland.

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