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The Papers of Frederick Law Olmsted: Slavery and the South, 1852-1857
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"An indispensable work for any student of the Old South. The book is not merely indispensable; it is challenging and controversial."—New York Times
For decades Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) designed parks and park systems across the United States, leaving an enduring legacy of designed public space that is enjoyed, studied, and protected today. His plans and professional correspondence offer a rich source for understanding his remarkable contribution to the quality of urban life in this ...