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Perfect Communities

Levitt, Levittown, and the Dream of White Suburbia

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Focusing on the transformative impact of William J. Levitt, the narrative explores how he revolutionized suburban housing, making it accessible to the masses. It delves into his innovative building techniques and the creation of Levittown, a symbol of post-war America. The story also examines the complexities of his legacy, including the socio-economic implications of suburbanization and Levitt's eventual decline. Through this lens, the book offers insights into American culture and the housing market's evolution.

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Perfect Communities, Edward Berenson

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2025
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