Frederick Law Olmsted (1822-1903) for decades guided the development of cities and suburbs across the US, leaving a much-admired legacy of lovely, winding parkways and urban green spaces. This volume
For decades Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) designed parks and park systems across the United States, leaving an enduring legacy of designed public space that is enjoyed, studied, and protected toda
Covers the American landscape architect's two years in California. Includes his correspondence while managing the country's largest gold mine; reports on design projects such as Yosemite, the San Fran
