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245 04 a| The National Mall :b| rethinking Washington's monumental core /c| edited by Nathan Glazer and Cynthia R. Field ; foreword by James F. Cooper.;

300 a| viii, 220 pages :b| illustrations, maps ;c| 27 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207) and index.;

505 0 a| Pt. 1. The design of the Mall. The idea of the American Mall / Michael J. Lewis -- American Renaissance: Charles Follen McKim and the aesthetic ideal / Richard Guy Wilson -- When dignity and beauty were the order of the day: the contribution of Daniel H. Burnham / Cynthia R. Field -- "A simple space of turf" : Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.'s idea for the Mall / Witold Rybczynski -- Pt. 2. The nations' gathering place. The people's home ground / Edith L.B. Turner -- Washington as a pilgrimage site / Frederick Turner -- Culture of, by, and for the people : the Smithsonia Folklife Festival / Richard Kurin -- Pt. 3. Monuments for the future. Monuments, modernism, and the Mall / Nathan Glazer -- Turning point : the problematics of building on the Mall today / Judy Scott Feldman -- Planning beyond the monumental core / Patricia E. Gallagher.;

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The National Mall : rethinking Washington's monumental core / edited by Nathan Glazer and Cynthia R. Field ; foreword by James F. Cooper.

Other author	Glazer, Nathan.
Other author	Field, Cynthia R.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2008.
Description	viii, 220 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Subjects	Landscape protection--Washington (D.C.). City planning--Washington (D.C.). Memorials--Social aspects. --United States. Monuments--Social aspects. --United States. Public spaces--Social aspects. --United States. Landscape protection--United States. --Case studies. Aesthetics, American--Case studies. City planning--United States. --Case studies. Mall, The (Washington, D.C.) Washington (D.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Contents	Pt. 1. The design of the Mall. The idea of the American Mall / Michael J. Lewis -- American Renaissance: Charles Follen McKim and the aesthetic ideal / Richard Guy Wilson -- When dignity and beauty were the order of the day: the contribution of Daniel H. Burnham / Cynthia R. Field -- "A simple space of turf" : Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.'s idea for the Mall / Witold Rybczynski -- Pt. 2. The nations' gathering place. The people's home ground / Edith L.B. Turner -- Washington as a pilgrimage site / Frederick Turner -- Culture of, by, and for the people : the Smithsonia Folklife Festival / Richard Kurin -- Pt. 3. Monuments for the future. Monuments, modernism, and the Mall / Nathan Glazer -- Turning point : the problematics of building on the Mall today / Judy Scott Feldman -- Planning beyond the monumental core / Patricia E. Gallagher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207) and index.
LCCN	2007034001
ISBN	9780801888052 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0801888050 (hardcover : alk. paper)

The National Mall : rethinking Washington's monumental core / edited by Nathan Glazer and Cynthia R. Field ; foreword by James F. Cooper.

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