Richard White

The Beaches

Creation of a Toronto Neighbourhood

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on extensive research from a multiplicity of sources, this book offers a new, original history of the founding and evolution of an iconic Toronto neighbourhood: the Beaches.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1g
• ISBN-13: 9781487508944
• ISBN-10: 1487508948
• Artikelnr.: 69234339

Autorenporträt

By Richard White

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations
1. Claiming and Founding
2. Leisure and Pleasure
3. Suburb Building
4. The City and the Suburb
5. Filling the Gaps
6. The Lost Beach
7. The Neighbourhood Endures
8. Conclusion: History in the Contemporary Landscape
Appendix: Beaches Neighbourhood Residents, 1900-1961
Notes
Index