Olmsted did not know a work-life balance. He continuously worked himself into a state of exhaustion and was often quite ...
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Frederick Law Olmsted's Epiphany -- Chapter Two. Happily Associated Passages of Natural Scenery -- Chapter Three. Birthplace of American ...
Olmsted made enormous contributions to the American landscape and designed over 700 parks and public spaces, including Central Park, the U.S. Capitol Grounds, Boston ...
I. The historic context of environment : Contrasting designs -- An aristocratic designer: Richard Morris Hunt -- A democratic planner: Frederick Law Olmsted -- II. Social and physical principles : ...