(Ebook free) Highland Park and River Oaks: The Origins of Garden Suburban Community Planning in Texas (Roger Fullington Series in Architecture)
☆ Cheryl Caldwell Ferguson ☆
| #1484779 in Books | 2014-08-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 10.00 x1.13 x8.00l,.0 | File Name: 0292748361 | 352 pages
||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| The best historical study of upscale residential development?|By Customer|A well-written and in-depth study of the development of these two iconic residential enclaves. The author leads us through the first concepts of large-scale residential subdivisions in Dallas, Houston, Texas, and the country in general, from around 1900 to the completion of the communities after WWII.||"…a beautiful book with lovely illustrations and crafted prose that balances the narrative of neighborhood development with detailed insight into the construction and architectonic history of individual houses in both neighborhoods." (Southwestern H
In the early twentieth century, developers from Baltimore to Beverly Hills built garden suburbs, a new kind of residential community that incorporated curvilinear roads and landscape design as picturesque elements in a neighborhood. Intended as models for how American cities should be rationally, responsibly, and beautifully modernized, garden suburban communities were fragments of a larger (if largely imagined) garden city—the mythical "good" city of U.S. city...
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