American Eden : from Monticello to Central Park to our backyards : what our gardens tell us about who we are /: from Monticello to Central Park to our backyards : what our gardens tell us about who we are. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Wade Graham.
• Other Names: Graham, Wade
• Contents: Founding gardens (1600-1826) -- A walk in the park: suburbia and the sublime (1820-1890) -- The golden age: modernity and its discontents (1880-1915) -- Forward to the past: the long romance of the arts & crafts garden (1850-1945) -- California and the modern garden (1920-1960s) -- Art confronts nature, redux: triumphs and anxieties of landscape architecture (1940s-2000s) -- All our missing parts: money and virtue in the go-go years.
• Publisher Details: New York : HarperCollins Publishers
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 459 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 712.0973; Gardening -- Garden Design; Gardens -- United States -- History; Landscape architecture -- United States -- History; Landscape; Garden Design; United States; Gardens; Landscape architecture; Architecture -- Landscape; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780062078865; 0062078860
• Related ISBNs: 9780061583421; 0061583421
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.