Invented Cities The Creation of Landscape in Nineteenth-Century New York and Boston

Name: Invented Cities The Creation of Landscape in Nineteenth-Century New York and Boston
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ISBN: 9780300074918

ISBN-10: 0300074913

ISBN-13: 9780300074918

Edition: 1998

Authors: Mona Domosh

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Why do cities look the way they do? In her intriguing book, Domosh seeks to answer this question by comparing the strikingly different landscapes of 2 great American cities, Boston and New York.

Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/20/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 196
Size: 7.17" wide x 9.06" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.682



Acknowledgments


Introduction



New York and Boston in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century



Creating New York's Retail District



Constructing New York's Skyline



Developing Boston's Back Bay



Preserving Boston's Common and Planning Its Park System


Conclusion


Notes


Sources for Illustrations


Index