Cotton Kingdom, Now
By: Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University in the City of New York; Instructor Sara Zewde, Teaching Assistant, Hugo Bovea
Contributors: Kovacs, Laszlo, author; Abukhodair, Hala, author; Kalapoda, Eleni Stefania, author; Ganatra, Stuti, author; Vuono, Victoria, author; Mokasdar, Kunal, author; Shah, Shailee, author; Hao, Tian, author; Maaviah, Aasiya, author; AlAjaji, Moneerah, author; Khan, Sophia, author; Palacios, Jaime, author; Pan, Danwei, author; Zhang, Menghan, author; Khan, Alvi Rahman, author; Perez, Anai, author; Columbia University. Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation
Publisher: Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
Published: 2020
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 97
Subjects: Landscape architecture; City planning; Slavery; Antislavery movements; Plantations; Poor; Study and teaching (Graduate)
Other titles: Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom.
Notes: Cover title

"In 1852, the New York Daily Times commissioned a 31-year-old Frederick Law Olmsted to conduct an immersive research journey through the Southen slave states ... This seminar investigates the relationship between major contemporary issues in urban discourses with the documented conditions of cities in Olmsted's 1861 book, Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom"--Page [3].  Students investigated one of eleven sites along Olmsted's journey to explore the proposition of Olmstead's publication

With contributions by Laszlo Kovacs, Hala Abukhodair, Eleni Stefania Kalapoda, Stuti Ganatra, Victoria Vuono, Kunal Mokasdar, Shailee Shah, Tian Hao, Aasiya Maaviah, Moneerah AlAjaji, Hugo Bovea, Sophia Khan, Jaime Palacios, Danwei Pan, Menghan Zhang, Alvi Rahman Khan, and Ani Perez

Includes bibliographical references (pages 64-65).