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The Unknown world of the mobile home / John Fraser Hart, Michelle J. Rhodes and John T. Morgan, with the cartographic collaboration of Mark B.Lindberg.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hart, John Fraser.
- Series:
- Creating the North American landscape.
- Creating the North American landscape
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mobile homes--United States.
- Mobile homes.
- Mobile home living--United States.
- Mobile home living.
- Mobile home industry--United States.
- Mobile home industry.
- Mobile home parks--United States.
- Mobile home parks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (159 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- With a wealth of detail and illustrations, The Unknown World of the Mobile Home provides readers with an in-depth look into this variation on the American dream.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Part One - Background
- Prologue
- Trailers
- Trailer Parks
- The War Years
- Mobile Homes
- The HUD Code
- New Models
- Siting Mobile Homes
- Part Two - Single-Siteds
- Where Are They?
- The Lexington Hexagon
- Northern New Mexico
- Mercer County, North Dakota
- Upstate New York
- Adams County, Wisconsin
- Spersopolis
- The Coal Field
- Part Three - Side by Side
- The Mountain West
- Filling in the Flathead
- A Snapshot of Evergreen
- Boom and Bust in Western Montana
- The Changing ''Small''-Town West
- Part Four - Parks
- Mobile Home Parks, Utilitarian to Upscale
- The Twin Cities Metropolitan Area
- Southwestern Kansas
- Long Neck
- Florida
- Southern California
- Part Five - Conclusions &
- Epilogue
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Authors.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-138) and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-7583-8
- OCLC:
- 51504365
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