Learn about Urban Life Series

Looks at everyday life in cities that have grown up around a particular industry. Most people in these cities work in factories, warehouses, ports, airports, or transportation. Few people live in the business district of big modern cities. Life in a Residential City looks at living in the housing zone of a big modern city, a Suburban City looks at living in cities that have spread from the center far into the countryside, an Industrial City looks at everyday life in cities that have grown up around a particular industry. Grades 2-6. Paperback.