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Author Flatt, Lizann.

Title Life in an industrial city / Lizann Flatt.

Publication Info. New York : Crabtree Pub. Company, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Series Learn about urban life
Learn about urban life.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents Urban areas -- Everyday needs -- Being big -- Districts and zones -- Welcome to Houston -- The industrial area -- A city at work -- The working day -- On the move -- Home life -- Under control -- Changing lifestyle -- Industry round the world -- Facts and figures.
Summary Life in an Industrial City looks at everyday life in cities that have grown up around a particular industry. Most people in these cities work in factories, warehouses, ports, airports, or transportation. This book focuses on Houston, Texas, and looks at how people live, work, and relax in the industrial part of the city. It also highlights the problems of a big industrial city, and compares Houston to similar cities around the world.
Note Print version record.
Subject City and town life -- Juvenile literature.
City and town life -- Texas -- Houston -- Juvenile literature.
Company towns -- Juvenile literature.
Houston (Tex.) -- Juvenile literature.
City and town life.
City and town life -- Texas -- Houston.
Company towns.
Houston (Tex.)
JUVENILE NONFICTION -- Lifestyles -- City & Town Life.
City and town life. (OCoLC)fst00862081
Company towns. (OCoLC)fst00871307
Texas -- Houston. (OCoLC)fst01205077
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Flatt, Lizann. Life in an industrial city. New York : Crabtree Pub. Company, ©2010 9780778773924 (DLC) 2009042422 (OCoLC)449848110
ISBN 9780778791515 (electronic bk.)
0778791513 (electronic bk.)
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