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Architecture and nature : creating the American landscape / Christine Macy and Sarah Bonnemaison

By: Macy, Christine.
Contributor(s): Bonnemaison, Sarah [(j.a.)].
Publisher: England ; N.Y. : Routledge, c2003Description: xii, 372 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0415283582.Subject(s): Architecture -- Environmental aspects -- United States | Architecture -- United States -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 720.470973
Contents:
Illustration credits. - Acknowledgments. - Introduction. - 1. Exhibiting wilderness at the Columbian Exposition, 1893. - 2. Accommodating the nature tourist in the national parks, 1903. - 3. Putting nature to work with the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933. - 4. Nature preserved in the nuclear age: the Case Study Houses of Los Angeles, 1945. - 5. Closing the circle: the geodesic domes and a new ecological consciousness, 1967. - Selected bibliography. - Index.
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Illustration credits. - Acknowledgments. - Introduction. - 1. Exhibiting wilderness at the Columbian Exposition, 1893. - 2. Accommodating the nature tourist in the national parks, 1903. - 3. Putting nature to work with the Tennessee Valley Authority, 1933. - 4. Nature preserved in the nuclear age: the Case Study Houses of Los Angeles, 1945. - 5. Closing the circle: the geodesic domes and a new ecological consciousness, 1967. - Selected bibliography. - Index.