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Before Central Park
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Pages: 568
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Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-28 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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Winner - 2023 John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize, UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes With more than eight hundred sprawling green acres in the middle of one of
Creating Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 77
Authors: Morrison H. Heckscher
Categories: Central Park (New York, N.Y.)
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The year 2008 marks the 150th anniversary of the design of Central Park, the first and arguably the most famous of America’s urban landscape parks. In October
The Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 958
Authors: Cynthia S. Brenwall
Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-16 - Publisher: Abrams

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A pictorial history of the development of New York City’s Central Park from conception to completion. Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original desig
The Park and the People
Language: en
Pages: 642
Authors: Roy Rosenzweig
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Delineate the politicians, business people, artists, immigrant laborers, and city dwellers who are the key players in the tale. In tracing the park's history, t
The Lost Village of Central Park
Language: en
Pages: 104
Authors: Hope Lourie Killcoyne
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher:

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In Seneca Village, a thriving neighborhood of African Americans and recent immigrants in the middle of New York City in the 1850s, friends Kayla and Sooncy face