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Frederick Law Olmsted

1822 - 1903
6 books

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Frederick Law Olmsted (April 26, 1822 – August 28, 1903) was an American landscape architect, journalist, social critic, and public administrator. He is considered to be the father of landscape architecture in the United States.

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Books by Frederick Law Olmsted

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Cover of The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2) : $b A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

The Cotton Kingdom, volume 1 (of 2) : $b A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

Cotton growing

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Cover of Frederick Law Olmsted : $b Landscape architect. Vol. 1, Early years and experiences, together with biographical notes.

Frederick Law Olmsted : $b Landscape architect. Vol. 1, Early years and experiences, together with biographical notes.

Autobiographies

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Cover of Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares and the Down Town District: Improvements Necessary to Meet the City's Present and Future Needs

Pittsburgh Main Thoroughfares and the Down Town District: Improvements Necessary to Meet the City's Present and Future Needs

Public works

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Cover of Hospital transports : $b A memoir of the embarkation of the sick and wounded from the peninsula of Virginia in the summer of 1862

Hospital transports : $b A memoir of the embarkation of the sick and wounded from the peninsula of Virginia in the summer of 1862

Hospital ships

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Cover of The Cotton Kingdom, volume 2 (of 2) : $b A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

The Cotton Kingdom, volume 2 (of 2) : $b A traveller's observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States

Cotton growing

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Cover of Description of a plan for the improvement of the Central Park

Description of a plan for the improvement of the Central Park

Central Park (New York, N.Y.)

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