A Clearing In The Distance
Subtitle: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the 19th Century
Publisher: Scribner
Published: July 5, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780684865751
Subjects: Landscape architects; United States; History; Biography / Autobiography; Modern - 19th Century; History: American; Landscape architecture; Artists, Architects, Photographers; Editors, Journalists, Publishers; Historical - U.S; History / United States / 19th Century; Biography; 19th century
First sentence: OLMSTED WAS AN ORGANIZER when organization was considered a symptom of monomania," and a long-range planner in a period that thought of planning as "mysterious."