Republic of Shade New England and the American Elm

Name: Republic of Shade New England and the American Elm
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ISBN: 9780300097399

ISBN-10: 0300097395

ISBN-13: 9780300097399

Edition: 2003

Authors: Thomas J. Campanella

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'Elm Street' has satisfied America's quest for a pastoral urbanism since the time of Jefferson. The elm tree is the defining element in the spatial design of villages, towns & cities, in New England & throughout the US. This book records the progress of the American elm, from weed to national icon.

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 7.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Thomas Campanella is a contributing editor to Wired & regular contributor to Architectural Record. p He lives in Brookline, Massachusetts.



Acknowledgments


Introduction: "The Glory of New England"


A Prospect of Elms


Dooryard and Commons


The Witness Tree


A Surfeit of Leaves


The Verdant Village


City of Elms


Yankee Elysium


Boulevard of Broken Trees


Epilogue: Return of a Native


Notes


Selected Bibliography


Index