The birth of city planning in the United States, 1840-1917 [elect ronic resource] /
Peterson, Jon A.
The birth of city planning in the United States, 1840-1917 [elect ronic resource] / Jon A. Peterson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. - xxi, 431 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm. - Creating the North American landscape . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-416) and index.
Introduction : urban planning in the American past -- Sanitary refor m and landscape values, 1840-1890 -- Civic art, 1890-1900 -- The nation 's first comprehensive city plan, 1900-1902 -- The origins of the city beautiful, 1897-1902 -- The birth of the city planning ideal, 1902-1903 -- The new planning ideal and the public interest, 1902-1904 -- The ou tburst of great civic schemes, 1902-1905 -- City beautiful planning : d reams and reality, 1905-1909 -- City beautiful planning : a transitiona l art, 1905-1909 -- The social progressive challenge, 1909 -- The birth of city planning, 1909-1910 -- An elusive quest, 1911-1917 -- Opportun istic interventionism, 1911-1917 -- Epilogue : American urban planning as a fragmented art.
Electronic text and image data.
Ann Arbor, Mich. :
University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing,
2008.
Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text.
([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
City planning-- History.-- United States
Cities and towns-- History.-- United States
United States-- Social conditions-- 1865-1918.
The birth of city planning in the United States, 1840-1917 [elect ronic resource] / Jon A. Peterson. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. - xxi, 431 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 26 cm. - Creating the North American landscape . - ACLS Humanities E-Book. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-416) and index.
Introduction : urban planning in the American past -- Sanitary refor m and landscape values, 1840-1890 -- Civic art, 1890-1900 -- The nation 's first comprehensive city plan, 1900-1902 -- The origins of the city beautiful, 1897-1902 -- The birth of the city planning ideal, 1902-1903 -- The new planning ideal and the public interest, 1902-1904 -- The ou tburst of great civic schemes, 1902-1905 -- City beautiful planning : d reams and reality, 1905-1909 -- City beautiful planning : a transitiona l art, 1905-1909 -- The social progressive challenge, 1909 -- The birth of city planning, 1909-1910 -- An elusive quest, 1911-1917 -- Opportun istic interventionism, 1911-1917 -- Epilogue : American urban planning as a fragmented art.
Electronic text and image data.
Ann Arbor, Mich. :
University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing,
2008.
Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text.
([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Mode of a ccess: Intranet.
City planning-- History.-- United States
Cities and towns-- History.-- United States
United States-- Social conditions-- 1865-1918.