Heaven on the Hudson
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Heaven on the Hudson
Mansions, Monuments, and Marvels of Riverside Park
Rodriguez, Robert F.; Azzarone, Stephanie
Fordham University Press
09/2022
240
Dura
Inglês
9781531501006
15 a 20 dias
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Introduction: My Riverside | 1
The History
1 In the Beginning: Into the Woods | 7
2 Post-Civil War: Veterans and Visionaries | 24
3 Olmsted's Plan: Parks for the People | 29
4 Expansion: Up and Over | 42
5 Getting Ready: Build It and They Will Come . . . Maybe | 44
6 Monumental Change: The City Beautiful Movement | 51
7 Custom of the City: Society Rules | 53
8 The Pioneers: Marvelous Mansions and Ravishing Row Houses | 58
9 Movin' On Up: The Rise of the Apartment House | 76
10 Downhill Racing: Moses to the Rescue | 86
11 Decline and Fall: Gritty City | 97
12 Getting Better: The 1980s until Today | 101
The Sights
13 The Seductive Seventies | 109
14 The Elegant Eighties | 126
15 The Very Nice Nineties | 143
16 The Happy Hundreds, Part 1: 100th-116th Streets | 156
17 The Happy Hundreds, Part 2: 117th-129th Streets | 188
18 The Rest | 200
19 The Final Chapter: And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going | 205
Glossary: Architectural Terms Cheat Sheet | 209
Acknowledgments | 217
Notes | 219
Index | 231
The History
1 In the Beginning: Into the Woods | 7
2 Post-Civil War: Veterans and Visionaries | 24
3 Olmsted's Plan: Parks for the People | 29
4 Expansion: Up and Over | 42
5 Getting Ready: Build It and They Will Come . . . Maybe | 44
6 Monumental Change: The City Beautiful Movement | 51
7 Custom of the City: Society Rules | 53
8 The Pioneers: Marvelous Mansions and Ravishing Row Houses | 58
9 Movin' On Up: The Rise of the Apartment House | 76
10 Downhill Racing: Moses to the Rescue | 86
11 Decline and Fall: Gritty City | 97
12 Getting Better: The 1980s until Today | 101
The Sights
13 The Seductive Seventies | 109
14 The Elegant Eighties | 126
15 The Very Nice Nineties | 143
16 The Happy Hundreds, Part 1: 100th-116th Streets | 156
17 The Happy Hundreds, Part 2: 117th-129th Streets | 188
18 The Rest | 200
19 The Final Chapter: And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going | 205
Glossary: Architectural Terms Cheat Sheet | 209
Acknowledgments | 217
Notes | 219
Index | 231
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architecture; history; mansions; monuments; Moses; New York City; Olmsted; Riverside Drive; Riverside Park; Upper West Side
Introduction: My Riverside | 1
The History
1 In the Beginning: Into the Woods | 7
2 Post-Civil War: Veterans and Visionaries | 24
3 Olmsted's Plan: Parks for the People | 29
4 Expansion: Up and Over | 42
5 Getting Ready: Build It and They Will Come . . . Maybe | 44
6 Monumental Change: The City Beautiful Movement | 51
7 Custom of the City: Society Rules | 53
8 The Pioneers: Marvelous Mansions and Ravishing Row Houses | 58
9 Movin' On Up: The Rise of the Apartment House | 76
10 Downhill Racing: Moses to the Rescue | 86
11 Decline and Fall: Gritty City | 97
12 Getting Better: The 1980s until Today | 101
The Sights
13 The Seductive Seventies | 109
14 The Elegant Eighties | 126
15 The Very Nice Nineties | 143
16 The Happy Hundreds, Part 1: 100th-116th Streets | 156
17 The Happy Hundreds, Part 2: 117th-129th Streets | 188
18 The Rest | 200
19 The Final Chapter: And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going | 205
Glossary: Architectural Terms Cheat Sheet | 209
Acknowledgments | 217
Notes | 219
Index | 231
The History
1 In the Beginning: Into the Woods | 7
2 Post-Civil War: Veterans and Visionaries | 24
3 Olmsted's Plan: Parks for the People | 29
4 Expansion: Up and Over | 42
5 Getting Ready: Build It and They Will Come . . . Maybe | 44
6 Monumental Change: The City Beautiful Movement | 51
7 Custom of the City: Society Rules | 53
8 The Pioneers: Marvelous Mansions and Ravishing Row Houses | 58
9 Movin' On Up: The Rise of the Apartment House | 76
10 Downhill Racing: Moses to the Rescue | 86
11 Decline and Fall: Gritty City | 97
12 Getting Better: The 1980s until Today | 101
The Sights
13 The Seductive Seventies | 109
14 The Elegant Eighties | 126
15 The Very Nice Nineties | 143
16 The Happy Hundreds, Part 1: 100th-116th Streets | 156
17 The Happy Hundreds, Part 2: 117th-129th Streets | 188
18 The Rest | 200
19 The Final Chapter: And I'm Telling You I'm Not Going | 205
Glossary: Architectural Terms Cheat Sheet | 209
Acknowledgments | 217
Notes | 219
Index | 231
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