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Forty years of landscape architecture: Central Park [by] Frederick Law Olmsted, Sr. / Edited by Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr. and Theodora Kimball.
Published 1973“…Frederick Law Olmsted, landscape architect, 1822-1903.…”
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Diplomatic departures : the Conservative era in Canadian foreign policy, 1984-93 / edited by Nelson Michaud and Kim Richard Nossal.
Published 2001Table of Contents: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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An Alaska anthology : interpreting the past / edited by Stephen W. Haycox and Mary Childers Mangusso.
Published 1996Table of Contents: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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The Gateway Arch : a biography / Tracy Campbell.
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Louis Municipal Parking Lot -- A Peculiarly Happy Form -- The Architect -- The Laughingstock of the World -- "Got It Made" -- Expendable Culture -- Symbol and Symptom.…”
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Enlightening the world : the creation of the Statue of Liberty / Yasmin Sabina Khan.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…The idea -- A champion of liberty -- Bonds of friendship -- The French sculptor -- Bartholdi's tour of America and the American architect -- Washington, D.C., as a national symbol -- Bartholdi's design -- The statue takes shape -- The American committee and the French engineers -- Hunt designs a pedestal -- Fundraising and a visionary sonnet -- The unveiling.…”
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Enlightening the world : the creation of the Statue of Liberty / Yasmin Sabina Khan.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…The idea -- A champion of liberty -- Bonds of friendship -- The French sculptor -- Bartholdi's tour of America and the American architect -- Washington, D.C., as a national symbol -- Bartholdi's design -- The statue takes shape -- The American committee and the French engineers -- Hunt designs a pedestal -- Fundraising and a visionary sonnet -- The unveiling.…”
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Charlevoix : two centuries at Murray Bay / Philippe Dubé in collaboration with the photographer Jacques Blouin ; preface by Timothy Porteous ; translated by Tony Martin-Sperry.
Published 1990Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A COUNTRY -- The Land of Landscapes -- A Mixture of France and Scotland -- Charlevoix -- HOLIDAYS -- Destination Murray Bay -- Summer Resort Life: A New Art of Living -- VILLAS ON THE CLIFF -- Jean-Charles Warren, Master Builder -- The Architects -- Summer Resort Architecture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Illustration Credits…”
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Hidden history of Boston / Dina Vargo.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Europe and America: The Architecture and Art of the Boston Public Library: McKim, Mead & White, Architects (1895); Architecture as Acropolis.…”
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It happened in Miami, the Magic City : an oral history / Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer.
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Preservation of Art Deco: an overnight twenty-five year success -- Everything started happening in the eighties -- Along Ocean Drive: the News Café, the Versace story, and the return of the models -- Dancing up a storm at Mango's -- It's not all about Ocean Drive: what happened on Lincoln Road -- Postwar glamour -- Morris Lapidus: architect of joy -- Early days -- Still the segregated south -- A little beyond the law -- Ali and the Fifth Street gym -- Looking through a lens of culture -- A beautiful friendship: Jeff Lehman and the Betsy Hotel -- The Jewish presence -- The Cuban impact -- Mini memoirs.…”
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World of trouble : a Philadelphia Quaker family's journey through the American Revolution / Richard Godbeer.
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…"The Cause of Humanity, as Well as Our Interest": In Which Henry Drinker Reinvents Himself as a Moral Architect -- 7. "Times Are Much Changed, and Maids Are Become Mistresses": In Which Elizabeth Drinker Tries to Fend Off a Domestic Revolution -- 8. …”
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The Maya of modernism : art, architecture, and film / Jesse Lerner.
Published 2011Full text (Wentworth users only)
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On history's trail : speeches and essays by the Texas State Historian, 2009-2012 / Light Townsend Cummins ; foreword by Larry McNeill.
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Weddle, and a living legacy of service -- Roscoe Dewitt: Sam Rayburn's architect -- Remembering John Nance Garner and Dolph Briscoe -- The nature of Texas History: Myth and Texas history -- Historical interpretation and Texas history.…”
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Sweet cane : the architecture of the sugar works of East Florida / Lucy B. Wayne.
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