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by Alan Ehrenhalt


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  PHOTO CREDITS

  1.1 Paris: akg-images

  1.2 Vienna: akg-images

  2.1 Chicago’s Armitage Avenue: David Kidd

  2.2 Chicago’s Sheffield: David Kidd

  3.1 Cipriani Building: David Kidd

  3.2 Hudson Street: David Kidd

  4.1 Gwinnett County: David Kidd

  4.2 Hindu Temple, Gwinnett County: David Kidd

  5.1 Cleveland Heights: The Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio

  5.2 Clarendon: David Kidd

  6.1 Walnut Street: David Kidd

  6.2 Kensington: David Kidd

  7.1 Houston’s Third Ward: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Collection of Ray Carrington III

  7.2 Waterway Cruiser: The Woodlands Convention & Visitors Bureau

  8.1 Charlotte: Mike Rumph and Charlotte Center City Partners

  8.2 Phoenix: Valley Metro (Phoenix)

  9.1 Stapleton: Infinity Home Collection

  9.2 Lakewood, Colorado: Visit Denver

  A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Alan Ehrenhalt was the executive editor of Governing magazine from 1990 to 2009. He is the author of The United States of Ambition, The Lost City, and Democracy in the Mirror. In 2000, he was the recipient of the American Political Science Association’s Carey McWilliams Award for distinguished contributions to the field of political science by a journalist. He is currently executive editor of Stateline, a daily news service tracking developments in state government in all fifty states.

  ALSO BY ALAN EHRENHALT

  The United States of Ambition

  The Lost City

  Democracy in the Mirror

 

 

 


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