Browse Items (6 total)

'In the year of the storm', Harpers

Tags: 2000s; 2005; 2007; 2007-7-1; 21st century; Abandoned houses; African Americans; Earth Sciences; Hurricane Katrina; Louisiana; Meteorology and Climate Science; Murrell, Duncan; New Orleans; New Orleans (La.); Race relations; Social aspects; Social conditions

'Detroit Arcadia', Harpers

Tags: 2000s; 2007; 2007-7-1; 21st century; African Americans; Automobile industry and trade; Detroit; Detroit (Mich.); Diego Rivera; Economic conditions; Engineering; History; Inner cities; Mechanical Engineering; Michigan; Race relations; Social conditions; Sociology; Solnit, Rebecca; Urban; Urban agriculture; Urban ecology

'Gary, Indiana', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1969; 1969-8-1; Engineering; Frady, Marshall; Gary; Gary (Ind.); Indiana; manufacturing; Middle class; Politics and government; Production; Race relations; Social life and customs; Social problems; Steel industry and trade; Steel-works

'The builder who makes integration pay', Harpers

Tags: 1960s; 1965; 1965-7-1; African Americans; Balk, Alfred; civil engineering; Discrimination in housing; Engineering; Finance; Housing; Morris Milgram; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.); Race relations; Real estate development

'Flight across Africa', Harpers

Tags: 1930s; 1934; 1934-6-1; Aeronautics and Aerospace; Africa; Air travel; Civilization; Description and travel; Engineering; Race relations; Samuel, Maurice

'America goes back to work', Harpers

Tags: 1920; 1920-9-1; 1920s; Baja California (Mexico); California; Chinese Americans; Earth Sciences; Economic conditions; Geography; Hungerford, Edward; Imperial Valley; Imperial Valley (Califand Mexico); Irrigation farming; Japanese Americans; Race discrimination; Race relations; San Diego (Calif.); San Francisco (Calif.); Soci