Sam Bass Warner Jr. (April 6, 1928 – January 22, 2023) was an American historian and author. He taught at M.I.T., Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Michigan, Boston University, and Brandeis University.[1]
Sam Bass Warner Jr. | |
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Born | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. | April 6, 1928
Died | January 22, 2023 94) Needham, Massachusetts, U.S. | (aged
Occupation(s) | Historian, author |
Early life and death
Warner was born in Boston, Massachusetts, on April 6, 1928,[2] and died in Needham, Massachusetts, on January 22, 2023, at the age of 94.[3]
Books
- Province of Reason
- Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900[4]
- with Stephen Spongberg A Reunion of Trees: The Discovery of Exotic Plants and Their Introduction Into North American and European Landscapes (Harvard University Press, 1998)
- The Private City: Philadelphia in Three Periods of Its Growth (University of Pennsylvania Press)[5][6][7][8][9]
- Urban Wilderness: A History of the American City
- To Dwell Is to Garden: A History of Boston's Community Gardens (Northeastern University Press, 1987)[10]
- Greater Boston: Adapting Regional Traditions to the Present[11][12]
References
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