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      Handbook For Visitors To The Poorhouse is a book written by Frederick Law Olmsted and published in 1888. The book provides a detailed guide on how to visit and assist…

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      The Cotton Kingdom, a Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States: Vol. II

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      The Cotton Kingdom, a Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States - Vol. II is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks…

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      Journeys and Explorations on the Cotton Kingdom of America

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Journeys and Explorations on the Cotton Kingdom of America is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas…

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      The cotton kingdom: a traveller’s observations on cotton and slavery in the American slave states

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      The cotton kingdom - a traveller’s observations on cotton and slavery in the American slave states is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor…

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      The Cotton Kingdom

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      The Cotton Kingdom

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      The Cotton Kingdom

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Olmsted’s Texas Journey: A Nineteenth-Century Survey of the Western Frontier

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Originally published: New York: Dix, Edwards, 1857.

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      A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States: With Remarks on their Economy

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903), American journalist and landscape designer, wrote A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States after travelling in the south in 1853-4. It abounds in fascinating and witty…

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      The Cotton Kingdom V2: A Traveler’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States (1861)

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Based Upon Three Former Volumes Of Journeys And Investigations By The Same Author. In Two Volumes.

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      Mount Royal, Montreal (1881)

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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      Mount Royal, Montreal (1881)

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

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      Park Maker: Life of Frederick Law Olmsted

      Elizabeth Stevenson

      An account of the life of Frederick Law Olmsted. It features many of his landscape projects, including the Biltmore Estate, Prospect Park (Brooklyn), the capitol grounds in Washington DC, the…

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      Park Maker: Life of Frederick Law Olmsted

      Elizabeth Stevenson

      On April 28, 1858, municipal officials announced the winner of the design contest for a great new park for the people of New York City–Plan no

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      Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted

      Justin Martin

      *This first full-scale biography of Olmsted in four decades reveals him as a brilliant visionary in politics, civic reform and the abolition movement, as well as his famed redesign of…

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      Parks for the People: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted

      Julie Dunlap

      A fun and engaging account showcasing the works of the first landscape architect in the United States.

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      A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Proposed Improvements for Newport;

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey in the Back Country

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey in the Back Country

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853-4; Volume 2

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Proposed Improvements for Newport;

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey In The Seaboard Slave States In The Years 1853-1854

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      A Journey in the Back Country in the Winter of 1853-4; Volume 2

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      The Smoke Nuisance

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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      A Few Things to Be Thought of Before Proceeding to Plan Buildings for the National Agricultural Colleges

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…

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      Hospital Transports

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      The Improvement of Boulder, Colorado; Report to the City Improvement Association

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States. Based Upon Three Former Volumes of Jour

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) is best known for designing parks in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Chicago, Boston, and the grounds of the Capitol in Washington. But before he embarked upon his career…

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      Hospital Transports

      Frederick Law Olmsted

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      Frederick Law Olmsted: The Passion of a Public Artist

      Melvin Kalfus

      The first biography in more than 15 years of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.

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      Frederick Law Olmsted and the Boston Park System

      Cynthia Zaitzevsky

      Whether flying a kite in Franklin Park, gardening in the Fens, or jogging along the Riverway, today’s Bostonians are greatly indebted to the legacy of Frederick Law Olmsted, America’s premier…

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      The Park for Detroit: Being a Preliminary Consideration of Certain Prime Conditions of Economy for the Belle Isle Scheme (1882)

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Designed To Further Determinative Discussion Of The Lasting Interests Of The City In The Matter, With A View To A Settled Policy.

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      Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Public Parks

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      This gorgeous book will appeal to landscape professionals, park administrators, historians, architects, city planners, and students-and it is a perfect gift for Olmsted aficionados throughout North America.

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      The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States, 1853-1861

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Ferderick Law Olmsted journeyed through the slave states of America in the 1850s. His observations - including accounts of daily lives of masters and slaves, the operation of the plantation…

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      A Journey through Texas; or a winter ramble of saddle and camp life on the border country of the United States and Mexico, etc. [Edited by J. H. Olmsted.]

      Frederick Law Olmsted,J H Olmsted

      Original title: A journey through Texas; or, A winter of saddle and camp life on the border country of the United States and Mexico.

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      Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom. a Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States. Based Upon Three Former Volumes of Journeys and Investigations by the Same Author. Vol. II

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Title: Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom. A traveller’s observations on cotton and slavery in the American Slave States. Based upon three former volumes of Journeys and Investigations by…

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      Hospital Transports: A Memoir of the Embarkation of the Sick and Wounded from the Peninsula of Virginia in the Summer of 1862 (1863)

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

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      Report Upon a Projected Improvement of the Estate of the College of California, at Berkeley, Near Oakland.

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Title: Report upon a projected improvement of the estate of the College of California, at Berkeley, near Oakland.Author: Frederick Law OlmstedPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed…

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      The Cotton Kingdom: A Traveller’s Observations on Cotton and Slavery in the American Slave States: Based Upon Three Former Volumes of Journeys and Investigations by the Same Author. Volume 1 of 2

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Title: The cotton kingdom: a traveller’s observations on cotton and slavery in the American slave states: based upon three former volumes of journeys and investigations by the same author.Author: Frederick…

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      A Journey in the Back Country.

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Title: A Journey in the Back Country.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research…

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      Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England.

      Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr.

      Title: Walks and Talks of an American Farmer in England.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the…

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      A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century

      Witold Rybczynski

      This fascinating portrait of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted transcends biography and makes American history an intellectual adventure story. of photos.

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      Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Communities and Private Estates

      Frederick Law Olmsted

      Readers concerned with the quality of the environment in which we live and work, as well as architects, landscape architects, urban planners, historians, and preservationists, will find stimulating insights in…

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      Parks for the People: How Frederick Law Olmsted Designed America

      Elizabeth Partridge

      Presents the life of the American journalist and landscape designer, discussing his early love of nature, his winning award for the design of Central Park, his humanitarian work on Civil…

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