[PDF.58tn] Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb

Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb

[PDF.dn09] Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb

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 | #374738 in Books |  Walker Products |  2009 |  2010-08-03 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.25 x.3 x5.53l,.55 | File type: PDF | 237 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Levittown is Several Stories in One|By Edward Savela|David Kushsher’s Levittown is several stories in one. It tells us about racial discrimination in housing in the North, the postwar housing shortage, the expansion of residential development in the suburbs, and about Bill Levitt and his company, Levitt & Sons. The stories center on an African American couple, Bill and|From Publishers Weekly|Migration to suburbia has long been an American ambition, but its allure was never stronger than in the post-WWII years, when the fantasy of a dream house played to the imagination of millions of Americans, especially returning veterans. A

In the decade after World War II , real estate developer Levitt & Sons helped thousands of people buy into the American dream of owning a home. They laid out the welcome mat, but not to everyone. Levittown had a whites-only policy. The events that unfolded in Levittown, Pennsylvania, in the unseasonably hot summer of 1957 would rock the community. There, a white Jewish family secretly arranged for a black family to buy the pink house next door. The explosive reaction wou...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Levittown: Two Families, One Tycoon, and the Fight for Civil Rights in America's Legendary Suburb   |  David Kushner. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.

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