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• Urban Planning, 1794-1918: An International Anthology of Articles, Conference Papers, and Reports, ed. by John W. Reps (illustrated HTML at Cornell)

• City Building on the Eastern Frontier: Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004), by Diane Shaw (multiple formats at Project MUSE)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Education of the Architect: Historiography, Urbanism, and the Growth of Architectural Knowledge (c1997), ed. by Martha D. Pollak (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)

• Modernity and Housing (originally published 1993; open access edition with new preface, ca. 2018), by Peter G. Rowe (PDF files at MIT)

• Plan of Chicago: Prepared Under the Direction of the Commercial Club During the Years MCMVI, MCMVII, and MCMVIII (Chicago: The Commercial Club, 1909), by Daniel Hudson Burnham and Edward H. Bennett, ed. by Charles Moore
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• Leningrad: Shaping a Soviet City (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Blair A. Ruble (HTML at UC Press)

• For the City as a Whole: Planning, Politics, and the Public Interest in Dallas, Texas, 1900-1965 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1998), by Robert B. Fairbanks (PDF at Ohio State)

• The New Deal in the Suburbs: A History of the Greenbelt Town Program, 1935-1954 (Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University Press, 1971), by Joseph L. Arnold (PDF at Ohio State)

• 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)

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

• Cities and the Sea: Port City Planning in Early Modern Europe (originally published 1978; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Josef W. Konvitz (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)

• Visions of Eden: Environmentalism, Urban Planning, and City Building in St. Petersburg, Florida, 1900-1995 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1997), by R. Bruce Stephenson (PDF at Ohio State)

• Visions of Eden: Environmentalism, Urban Planning, and City Building in St. Petersburg, Florida, 1900-1995 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1997), by R. Bruce Stephenson (PDF at Ohio State)

• 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)

• A Decent Place to Live: From Columbia Point to Harbor Point, A Community History (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2000), by Jane Roessner (multiple formats at Northeastern)

• A Decent Place to Live: From Columbia Point to Harbor Point, A Community History (Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2000), by Jane Roessner (multiple formats at Northeastern)

• The Lost Dream: Businessmen and City Planning on the Pacific Coast, 1890-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Mansel G. Blackford
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State

• The Lost Dream: Businessmen and City Planning on the Pacific Coast, 1890-1920 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1993), by Mansel G. Blackford
  • PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press
  • PDF at Ohio State

• Before Renaissance: Planning in Pittsburgh, 1889-1943 (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, c2006), by John F. Bauman and Edward K. Muller (page images at Pitt)

• Capital's Utopia: Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, 1855-1916 (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004), by Anne E. Mosher (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)

• Behind the Scenes: The Politics of Planning Adelaide (c2012), by Michael Llewellyn-Smith (PDF and Epub with commentary at Adelaide)

• 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)

• 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)

• The Biographical Review of Prominent Men and Women of the Day (c1888), by Thomas William Herringshaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Little Memoirs of the Eighteenth Century (New York: E.P. Dutton and Co.; London: Grant Richards, 1901), by George Paston
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century (1902), by George Paston (Gutenberg text)
• Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century (London: Grant Richards; New York: E.P. Dutton and Co., 1902), by George Paston
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• New Views of Christianity, Society, and the Church, by Orestes Augustus Brownson (HTML at terrenceberres.com)
• What I Believe, by Leo Tolstoy, trans. by Constantine Popoff (HTML at nonresistance.org)
• The New Epoch for Faith (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co., 1901), by George A. Gordon (page images at HathiTrust)
• New Star Papers: or, Views and Experiences of Religious Subjects, by Henry Ward Beecher (page images at MOA)
• German Rationalism, In Its Rise, Progress, and Decline, In Relation To Theologians, Scholars, Poets, Philosophers, and the People: A Contribution to the Church History of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, 1865), by K. R. Hagenbach, ed. by William Leonard Gage and J. H. W. Stuckenberg (multiple formats at archive.org)
• German Rationalism, In Its Rise, Progress, and Decline, In Relation To Theologians, Scholars, Poets, Philosophers, and the People: A Contribution to the Church History of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries (New York: C. Scribner, 1865), by K. R. Hagenbach, ed. by William Leonard Gage and J. H. W. Stuckenberg (page images at HathiTrust)

• On the Great Highway: The Wanderings and Adventures of a Special Correspondent (Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1901), by James Creelman (illustrated HTML at cardinalbook.com)
• Story of One Hundred Years: A Matchless Record of the Greatest Century of Historic Time (Philadelphia: Globe Bible Pub. Co., c1900), by Daniel B. Shepp (page images at HathiTrust)
• Historia Política y Diplomática, Desde la Independencia de los Estados Unidos Hasta Nuestros Dias (1776-1895) (in Spanish; Madrid: A. Romero, 1897), by Jerónimo Bécker
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Ironclads in Action: A Sketch of Naval Warfare From 1855 to 1895, With Some Account of the Development of the Battleship in England (2 volumes (American and British imprints), 1896), by Herbert Wrigley Wilson, contrib. by A. T. Mahan
  • Volume I: page images at Google; US access only
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• Naval Leadership in the Atlantic World: The Age of Reform and Revolution, 1700-1850 (London: University of Westminster Press, c2017), ed. by Richard Harding and Agustín Guimerá Ravina (multiple formats with commentary at University of Westminster Press)

• Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier (c2008), by Shah Mahmoud Hanifi (HTML and PDF files at gutenberg-e.org)

• Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2020), by Nicole Myers Turner (HTML with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• Soul Liberty: The Evolution of Black Religious Politics in Postemancipation Virginia (Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2020), by Nicole Myers Turner (HTML with commentary at fulcrum.org)

• Freedom by the Sword: The U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867 (Washington: US Army Center of Military History, 2011), by William A. Dobak (PDF with commentary at army.mil)

• Letters and Diary of Laura M. Towne, Written From the Sea Islands of South Carolina, 1862-1884 (Cambridge, MA: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1912), by Laura M. Towne, ed. by Rupert Sargent Holland (page images at HathiTrust)

• From Slavery to the Bishopric in the A.M.E. Church: An Autobiography (Philadelphia: The A.M.E. Book Concern, 1928), by William H. Heard (HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D., by Isaac Lane (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
• Biography of Rev. David Smith of the A. M. E. Church (Xenia, OH: Printed at the Xenia Gazette Office, 1881), by David Smith, contrib. by David Alexander Payne (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• Autobiography of Bishop Isaac Lane, LL.D., by Isaac Lane (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)

• The Origins of Agnosticism: Victorian Unbelief and the Limits of Knowledge (originally published 1987; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Bernard V. Lightman (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)

• The Village Labourer, 1760-1832: A Study in the Government of England before the Reform Bill (1920 edition), by J. L. Hammond and Barbara Bradby Hammond (HTML at McMaster)

• Representative Magazines of the Civil War and Reconstruction Period (Masters thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1922), by Lillian Charlotte Niemann
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1921), by Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez (multiple formats at Indiana)

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