Levittown: Volume II

by Tova Navarra and Margaret Lundrigan Ferrer

Book Overview

Levittown, the prototype for suburban housing development in America, emerged from the hands of legendary builders Abraham, William, and Alfred Levitt in 1947, in response to the housing dilemmas
faced by veterans returning home after World War II.

Skeptics predicted that the community would deteriorate, but Levittown soon became the model for housing developments throughout the nation. Its strategically planned neighborhoods...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738562297
• ISBN13: 9780738562292
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.4" x 9.1"