Portland-State-University 2015-2016 Bulletin

USP 386U Portland Past and Present

Begins with the geological/geographical foundations of Portland then briefly explores Portland’s original inhabitants, early exploration and commercial growth. Particular attention is paid to the 20th century and the plans and projects that have guided Portland’s development over the past 100 years. Considers the shaping of Portland as a regional city, examining the evolving cityscape, architecture, land use, and transportation, and its development from political, social, economic, and cultural perspectives.

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