Date: October 2nd, 2008

History of US public housing: Part 3, the slum-clearance era

2 October, 2008 (08:36) | Cities, Essential posts, History, Markets, Public housing, Tenure, US News | No comments

[Continued from the previous Part 2 and Part 1.]
 
So far in our multi-part history of public housing using MIT Professor Lawrence Vale’s comprehensive study, From the Puritans to the Projects, we’ve covered the pre-urban era (the Puritans and their almshouses, poorhouses, and Houses of Industry), and the Progressive period that ended the nineteenth century and opened the […]