“These monster cities we live in today are blights of modern society. They will certainly give way to planned cities interlinked to the countryside. Everybody will live with the natural advantages of the country and the cultural associations of the town.” WayGivingCountryTodayNaturalCitiesModernAdvantageTownsMonstersAssociationCountrysideModern SocietyBlight Author:James P. Cannon
“It was still the custom of the countryside to build with local materials produced as close to the selected site as possible, for transport was difficult, even the best of country roads being more fitted for horseback traffic rather than heavy loads.” StillsCountryDifficultMaterialsHeavyLocalsCustomsLoadSiteTrafficTransportCountrysideSelectedHorsebackHeavy LoadsCountry Roads Author:Flora Thompson