The Hudson River Highlands / Frances F. Dunwell ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Main entry:

Dunwell, Frances F.

Title & Author:

The Hudson River Highlands / Frances F. Dunwell ; foreword by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

Publication:

Description:

xviii, 264 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-252) and index.
World's end -- General Washington's stronghold -- West Point: first stop on the American tour -- Landscape and dreamscape: Hudson River painters and knickerbocker writers -- The foundry at Cold Spring -- Mountain spa -- The landscape garden: the landscapes and architecture of A.J. Downing -- Millionaire's Row -- The great outdoors: Bear Mountain Park, conservation, and social welfare -- Highways, bridges, and tunnels -- Dynamite, depression, and design with nature -- Storm king -- The power of place.
Dust jacket.

ISBN:

0231070438 (pbk.)
9780231070430 (pbk.)
023107042X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780231070423 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Cultuurlandschappen.
Hudson Highlands (N.Y.)
New York (State) Hudson Highlands
Hudson-River-Gebiet
Social conditions History
New York (State)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 107039
Call No.: ID PLS F127.H8.D86; ID:94-B2668
Status: Available

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