From Improvement to City Planning: Spatial Management in Cincinnati from the Early Republic Through the Civil War Decade

"Offers a new perspective on early U.S. urban development, showing how city planning movements of the post-Civil War period were not just innovations in response to industrial urbanism but were also profoundly shaped by ideas and experiences of city living in the early republic"--

About the author

Henry C. Binford is Professor of History at Northwestern University and the author of The First Suburbs: Residential Communities on the Boston Periphery, 1815-1860.

Product details

• Authors: Henry C. Binford
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2021
• EAN: 9781439920848
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-2084-8
• No. of pages: 373
• Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; Urban Life, Landscape and Poli
• Subject: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous