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Lewis Mumford (1895-1990), an American author, critic, philosopher, and historian, garnered many honors such as the National Book Award in 1962; The Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1964; a 1965 LLD from the University of Edinburgh; a doctorate of architecture from the University of Rome in 1967; and the National Medal for Literature in 1972.

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Lewis Mumford Monmouth University's Lewis Mumford Collection presents a biography, gallery, and his personal research library. library.monmouth.edu/spcol/mumford/mumford.html

Wikipedia: Lewis Mumford Encyclopedia entry provides a brief biography, important concepts, and a list of published books. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Mumford

Lewis Mumford Chronology, list of works, links, and transcripts of annual lecture series from the Lewis Mumford Center for Comparative Urban and Regional Research. www.albany.edu/mumford/About_us/who_is_lm.html

Lewis Mumford: A Bibliography A complete record of the published works of Lewis Mumford, categorized by format. www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/mumford

The City Overview and clips of Mumford's 1939 movie. www.planum.net/archive/movies-city.htm

Lewis Mumford: Megathinker and Master of the Metaphor College paper by D. Gene Pace examines Mumford's use of metaphors. www.uky.edu/Classes/PS/776/Projects/Mumford/mumford.html

City As Community: The Life And Vision Of Lewis Mumford Biographical article by Robert Wojtowicz in Quest Magazine. web.odu.edu/ao/instadv/quest/CityAsCommunity.html