Making A Neighborhood (1887)

Making A Neighborhood is a historical book written by David Demaree Banta in 1887. The book is a detailed account of how communities were established in the United States during the late 19th century. Banta examines the process of building a neighborhood from scratch, including the acquisition of land, the construction of homes and businesses, and the establishment of local government.The author provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities that arose during the development of neighborhoods in the late 1800s. He discusses the various factors that influenced the growth of communities, such as transportation, communication, and economic development.Throughout the book, Banta emphasizes the importance of community involvement and cooperation in the creation of successful neighborhoods. He provides examples of how individuals and groups worked together to build strong, vibrant communities, and he offers advice on how to replicate these successes in other areas.Overall, Making A Neighborhood is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the development of American communities during the late 19th century. It provides a detailed and insightful look at the challenges and opportunities that arose during this time, and it offers practical advice for those looking to build strong, vibrant communities today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.