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Crabgrass Frontier: The Suburbanization of the United States

by Kenneth T. Jackson

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The Man in the Glass House: Philip Johnson, Architect of the Modern Century

by Mark Lamster (Goodreads Author)

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Some nice writing and some funny moments. But the plot was banal and the characters were thin: little to care about here.
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