cities and towns

Looks at what towns were like in colonial America, discussing how they were organized, how people got around, the arts, and how news was spread, and examines Native American villages of the time.

A guidebook to twenty-five major cities in the United States, created by graphic artists familiar with each city, that highlights the hotels, bars, restaurants, galleries, and clubs with an alternative edge.

Pairs archival photographs with contemporary views to document how cities and towns in the United States have changed through the years, and includes brief notes on featured landmarks.

Introduces the daily lives of people who settled in the first cities in the United States, discussing houses, clothing, schools, and work.

The people living in a tiny city on a pin, thinking that theirs is the biggest city in the world but feeling lonesome, discover another city on another pin and rejoice that they are not alone.

Nikki and her two children visit various stores, the park and other locations during a visit to the town square.

Describes the development of cities during the late Middle Ages, 1100 through 1400, discussing how they varied in government, commerce, population, and culture and how they influenced the shaping of European civilization.

Discusses the history of such cities as New York, San Francisco, Detroit, and Miami, particularly from the vantage point of women and minorities.

In the aftermath of the Big Growl that destroyed his city, a Lone Dog named Lucky must find a way to work with other dogs in order to survive in this frightening new world.