Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted by Justin Martin

Genius of Place: The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted

Justin Martin

496 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced

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Frederick Law Olmsted is arguably the most important historical figure that the average American knows the least about. Best remembered for his landscape architecture, from New York's Central Park to Boston's Emerald Necklace to Stanford Universit...

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