The Urbanists, 1865-1915

by Dana F. White

Based on a reading of almost 6,000 entries from 37 periodicals published between the years 1865 and 1900, The Urbanists offers an insightful analysis of the development of an urban frame of mind. Drawing on the writings of such major figures of nineteenth-century and early-twentieth-century urban America as Frederick Law Olmsted, Daniel H. Burnham, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Robert E. Park, as well as their lesser-known contemporaries, the study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313252564
• ISBN13: 9780313252563
• Release Date: April 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"