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Jacobs, Jane (B. 1916)
U.S.-Canadian urban activist and writer
Born Jane Butzner in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and daughter of a prominent physician and a nurse, Jane Jacobs grew up in the suburbs of Scranton, where she observed the waning of the region's anthracite industry. At age twenty, ...
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