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Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux published their plan for “ Riverside , ”
Chicago ' s first suburban development , in 1868 . They noted the drawing power
of the metropolis , but they also found a “ counter - tide of migration , especially ...
Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux published their plan for “ Riverside , ”
Chicago ' s first suburban development , in 1868 . They noted the drawing power
of the metropolis , but they also found a “ counter - tide of migration , especially ...
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Nowhere was the work of axe and hoe more evident than in the landscaping of
suburban estates . Abandoned farms were preselected for their scenery , but the
suburban estate was more often an accident of convenience . Nonetheless , taste
...
Nowhere was the work of axe and hoe more evident than in the landscaping of
suburban estates . Abandoned farms were preselected for their scenery , but the
suburban estate was more often an accident of convenience . Nonetheless , taste
...
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All agreed in 1904 that the social advantages of such a colony made it better in
all respects than “ a crowded suburban community . ” See Philip Colt , “ The
Making of a Suburban Colony , " Country Life in America , vi ( August , 1904 ) , p .
All agreed in 1904 that the social advantages of such a colony made it better in
all respects than “ a crowded suburban community . ” See Philip Colt , “ The
Making of a Suburban Colony , " Country Life in America , vi ( August , 1904 ) , p .
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| Titel | Back to Nature: The Arcadian Myth in Urban America Urban life in America series |
| Autor/in | Peter J. Schmitt |
| Verlag | Oxford University Press, 1969 |
| Original von | University of Michigan |
| Digitalisiert | 16. Sept. 2008 |
| Länge | 230 Seiten |
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