Through the use of an interactive website, Colin Gordon demonstrates the history and character of social and economic inequality in the United States. Go here to explore "Growing Apart:" http://inequality.org/growing-apart/  

Nelson Lichtenstein's review of the website can be found here:/sites/secure.lsit.ucsb.edu.hist.d7_labor/files/sitefiles/Lichtenstein%20Review%20of%20Gordon%20Growing%20Apart.pdf

Professor Gordon is the author of New Deals: Business, Labor, and Politics in America, 1920-1935 (1994); Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City (2008), and many other books