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Fields of Interest:
- Urban History, Environmental History, 20th Century United States, Public History
Major Publications:
- Environmental Inequalities: Class, Race, and Industrial Pollution in Gary, Indiana, 1945-1980
- Common Fields: An Environmental History of St. Louis (St. Louis, MO Historical Society Press, 1997), editor
- Chasing the American Dream: A History of Diners, Bowling Alleys and Trailer Parks (New York, Basic Books, 2001)
- Beyond Preservation: Using Public History to Revitalize Inner-Cities (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2010)
- The history of suburban slums

