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Deirdre Mask: The address book : what street addresses reveal about identity, race, wealth, and power (Hardcover, 2020, St. Martin's Press) 4 stars

An exuberant work of popular history: the story of how streets got their names and …

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5 stars

very fun to read! I was surprised it felt a bit disjointed as each chapter is pretty separate. But this book is filled with fun histories and the author is clearly super smart, both noticable from her elegant style and diction, as well as her nuanced takes on history and politics.