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• A Problem of Great Importance: Population, Race, and Power in the British Empire, 1918-1973 (Berkeley et al.: Global, Area, and International Archive; University of California Press, c2013), by Karl Ittmann (page images and PDF with commentary at escholarship.org)

• Human Migration (originally published as Scientific Geography #7; c1986), by W. A. V. Clark (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)

• Exiles and Migrants in Oceania (ASAO Monograph #5; Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, c1977), ed. by Michael D. Lieber (PDF and Epub at Hawaii)

• The New Landscape: Urbanisation in the Third World (1989), by Charles Correa (PDF files at Wayback Machine (only individual chapter files are downloadable))

• From "Stone-Age" to "Real-Time": Exploring Papuan Temporalities, Mobilities and Religiosities, ed. by Martin Slama and Jenny Munro (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)

• Motives of West Russian Nobles in Deserting Lithuania for Moscow, 1377-1514 (with maps by Jenks; Lawrence, KS: University of Kansas Press, 1957), by Oswald P. Backus, illust. by George F. Jenks (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Glory Trail: The Great American Migration and Its Impact on Natural Resources (1958), by Ernest Swift (PDF unl.edu)
• A Century of Negro Migration, by Carter Godwin Woodson (Gutenberg text)

• A Little More Freedom: African Americans Enter the Urban Midwest, 1860-1930 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2008), by Jack S. Blocker (PDF at Ohio State)

• A Century of Negro Migration, by Carter Godwin Woodson (Gutenberg text)

• The Young Emigrants: A Tale Designed for Young Persons (Boston: Carter and Hendee, 1830), by Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sedentism and Mobility in a Social Landscape: Mesa Verde and Beyond (originally published 1999; open access edition Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2022), by Mark Varien (multiple formats with commentary at Open Arizona)

• The Sport of the Gods, by Paul Laurence Dunbar (Gutenberg text)

• Urbanization and Growth (Washington: Commission on Growth and Development; World Bank, c2009), ed. by Michael Spence, Patricia Clarke Annez, and Robert M. Buckley (PDF with commentary at worldbank.org)
• Megalopolis: The Urbanized Northeastern Seaboard of the United States (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1964), by Jean Gottmann (PDF files at MIT)
• A Communications Theory of Urban Growth (Cambridge, MA: Pub. for the Joint Center for Urban Studies of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University by MIT Press, 1962), by Richard L. Meier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Metropolitan Area as a Racial Problem (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c1958), by Morton Grodzins (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Growth of Cities, by Henry Philip Tappan (page images at MOA)

• The Expanding Metropolis: Coping with the Urban Growth of Cairo (1985), ed. by Ahmet Evin (PDF at archnet.org)

• Expansive Discourses: Residential Urban Sprawl in Calgary, 1945-1978 (Edmonton: AU Press, c2009), by Max Foran (PDF with commentary at AU Press)

• The Mysteries of the Great City: The Politics of Urban Design, 1877-1937 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, 1993), by John D. Fairfield (PDF at Ohio State)

• Complex Terrain: Megacities and the Changing Character of Urban Operations (Quantico, VA: Marine Corps University Press, 2019), ed. by Benjamin M. Jensen, Henrik Breitenbauch, and Brandon Valeriano (PDF with commentary at usmcu.edu)

• Entrepreneurial Vernacular: Developers' Subdivisions in the 1920s (originally published 2001; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Carolyn S. Loeb (illustrated HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Planned-Unit Development with a Homes Association (Washington: GPO, 1964), by United States Federal Housing Administration (page images at HathiTrust)

• Old Roads From the Heart of New York: Journeys Today by Ways of Yesterday, Within Thirty Miles Around the Battery (New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1915), by Sarah Comstock (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)

• Westchester: The American Suburb (New York: Fordham University Press; Yonkers: Hudson River Museum, c2006), ed. by Roger G. Panetta, contrib. by Kenneth T. Jackson (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)

• Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street (London: UCL Press, c2015), ed. by Laura Vaughan (PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press)

• Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street (London: UCL Press, c2015), ed. by Laura Vaughan (PDF and HTML with commentary at UCL Press)

• The Midlander (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1924), by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Duke in the Suburbs (London: Ward Lock and Co., 1909), by Edgar Wallace (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• The Adventures of a Suburbanite (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1911), by Ellis Parker Butler, illust. by A. B. Phelan (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Diary of a Nobody, by George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith
  • illustrated HTML at pseudopodium.org
  • Gutenberg text and audio reading
• The Diary of a Nobody (based on the 1892 Arrowsmith edition and the 1888-1889 Punch serial), by George Grossmith and Weedon Grossmith (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
• People of the Whirlpool: From the Experience Book of a Commuter's Wife, by Mabel Osgood Wright (Gutenberg text)
• Suburban Sketches, by William Dean Howells (Gutenberg text)
• The Booming of Acre Hill, and Other Reminiscences of Urban and Suburban Life, by John Kendrick Bangs, illust. by Charles Dana Gibson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Women (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1925), by Booth Tarkington (Gutenberg text)
• Coming Up for Air (1939), by George Orwell (text in Australia; NO US ACCESS)

• Building Chicago: Suburban Developers and the Creation of a Divided Metropolis (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1988), by Ann Durkin Keating (PDF at Ohio State)

• Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900 (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press and MIT Press, 1962), by Sam Bass Warner (page images at HathiTrust)

• Westchester: The American Suburb (New York: Fordham University Press; Yonkers: Hudson River Museum, c2006), ed. by Roger G. Panetta, contrib. by Kenneth T. Jackson (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)

• Westchester: The American Suburb (New York: Fordham University Press; Yonkers: Hudson River Museum, c2006), ed. by Roger G. Panetta, contrib. by Kenneth T. Jackson (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)

• The Suburbs of Cincinnati: Sketches, Historical and Descriptive (Cincinnati: G. E. Stevens and Co., 1870), by Sidney D. Maxwell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Making a Middle Landscape (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, c1991), by Peter G. Rowe (PDF files with commentary at MIT)

• Post-Suburbia: Government and Politics in the Edge Cities (originally published 1997; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Jon C. Teaford (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Boston: A Guide Book (Boston: Ginn and Co., 1903), by Edwin M. Bacon (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Forced Migration and Separated Families: Everyday Insecurities and Transnational Strategies (Cham: Springer, c2023), ed. by Marja Tiilikainen, Johanna Hiitola, Abdirashid A. Ismail, and Jaana Palander (PDF and Epub with commentary at springer.com)

• Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, c2018), by Abigail G. H. Manzella (PDF at Ohio State)

• Human Migration (originally published as Scientific Geography #7; c1986), by W. A. V. Clark (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)

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