Where the river burned : Carl Stokes and the struggle to save Cleveland

Where the river burned : Carl Stokes and the struggle to save Cleveland /

In the 1960s, Cleveland suffered through racial violence, spiking crime rates, and a shrinking tax base, as the city lost jobs and population. Rats infested an expanding and decaying ghetto, Lake Erie appeared to be dying, and dangerous air pollution hung over the city. Such was the urban crisis in...

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Main Authors: Stradling, David (Author), Stradling, Richard (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Stokes, Carl.
Stokes, Carl
1900-1999
Urban renewal > Environmental aspects > Ohio > Cleveland.
City planning > Environmental aspects > Ohio > Cleveland.
Community development > Environmental aspects > Ohio > Cleveland.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
City planning > Environmental aspects
Community development > Environmental aspects
Ecology
Politics and government
Urban renewal > Environmental aspects
Cleveland (Ohio) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Cleveland (Ohio) > Environmental conditions.
Ohio > Cleveland
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