Shaw, Diane, 1959-

City Building on the Eastern Frontier : Sorting the New Nineteenth-Century City / by Diane Shaw. - 1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations, maps - Creating the North American landscape . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Vernacular urbanism and the mercantile network of new cities -- Planning the sorted city : commercial, industrial, civic -- Building the sorted city : the three epitome districts -- Refining the sorted city : appearances in the commercial district -- Gentrifying the sorted city : social sorting in the commercial district -- The Reynolds Arcade and Athenaeum -- Transportation and the changing streetscape.

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9781421429328


Stadtplanung
City planning.
Cities and towns.
Architecture.
Architecture--Histoire.--New York (État)
Architecture--Histoire--New York (État)--19e siecle.
Villes--Histoire--New York (État)--19e siecle.
Urbanisme--Histoire--New York (État)--19e siecle.
Architecture--History--New York (State)--19th century.
City planning--History--New York (State)--19th century.
Cities and towns--History--New York (State)--19th century.
Architecture--History.--New York (State)


New York
New York (State)


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