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- Throughout the United States, those who controlled urban centers (business people, politicians, church leaders, and educators) tended to lump poverty, crime, and chaos together.†
p. 135.4urban = city
- Knox was talking specifically about New York City, but his concluding thoughts on this process could be applied to all large urban centers.†
p. 138.7 *
- These tensions and animosities would brew and simmer for many decades, and eventually they would result in urban unrest on a grand scale in the twentieth century.†
p. 138.8
Definitions:
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(1)
(urban) relating to a city
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)