Ebook: Better Places, Better Lives: A Biography of James Rouse

Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: The Long Road from Easton to Baltimore -- Chapter 2: In Business and in the City: Mortgage Banking, the Baltimore Plan, and Urban Renewal -- Chapter 3: A Shopping Center and a Podium: Mondawmin and ACTION -- Chapter 4: To the Mall: Harundale and the Greater Baltimore Committee -- Chapter 5: Here to Stay: Cherry Hill Mall -- Chapter 6: Residential Beginnings: Pocantico Hills and the Village of Cross Keys -- Chapter 7: A New Town Conceived.;A visionary developer and master planner, James Rouse was a key figure in the story of how and why the United States was built the way it was during the last half century. This engaging biography touches upon all aspects of Rouse's life.