Bellevue Timeline: The Story of Washingtonos Leading-Edge City from Homesteads to High Rises, 18632003

by Alan J. Stein

This compact, colorful volume introduces the history of Bellevue, WashingtonOs fifth largest city and unofficial capital of the state's high-tech sector. Far from being a "bedroom community," Bellevue is a vibrant metropolitan center in its own right. The community has pursued a strategy of innovative urban development and social diversification since its incorporation in 1953, and its parks, environmental quality, and growth management policies have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 029598385X
• ISBN13: 9780295983851
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 8.5"