Parks for the people
Subtitle: the life of Frederick Law Olmsted
By: Julie Dunlap
Contributors: Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903
Edition: [New ed.].
Series: Conservation adventurers
Publisher: Fulcrum Pub.; Fulcrum Publishing
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Golden, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 114
ISBN-13: 9781555914707
Subjects: Landscape architects; Juvenile literature; Biography; Parks; History
Other titles: Life of Frederick Law Olmsted
Description: vii, 104 p. : 23 cm
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Free to roam; title: Restless spirit; title: Green Island in the city; title: Too wonderful to be believed; title: Park keeping; title: Painting with lakes and trees; title: Afterword; title: US conservation time line; title: Glossary; title: Places to visit; title: Take it outside.