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Making Suburbia: New Histories of Everyday America . Edited by John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson. (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2015. xxv + 392 pp. Illustrations, maps, table, charts, notes. $122.50, cloth; $35.00, paper.) It would be hard to find a broader introduction to modern American suburbia than this volume, edited by John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul, and Katherine Solomonson. The editors found room for racial politics, race planning, stay-at-home moms, gays, ecology, suburban fiction, memory, preservation, backyards, domestic design, mega-churches, Asian American malls, Protestant youth, espionage, garage rock bands, prefabricated building, apartments, and outdoor cooking. The contributions are grounded in the larger works of suburban history by Kenneth Jackson, Robert Fishman, Dolores Hayden, and Jon C. Teaford and … rlotchin{at}email.unc.edu
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