Wilderness by Design

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Carr delves into the planning and motivations of the people who wanted to preserve America's scenic geography. He demonstrates that by drawing on historical ant

Mission 66

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In the years following World War II, Americans visited the national parks in unprecedented numbers, yet Congress held funding at prewar levels and park conditio

The First American Women Architects

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An invaluable reference covering the history of women architects

Public Nature

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This diverse new collection of essays, written by scholars, practitioners, and public-land managers, considers the history of public park design, as well as the

Olmsted and Yosemite

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Both Central Park in New York and Yosemite Valley in California became public parks during the tumultuous years before and during the Civil War. Rolf Diamant an