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

(Part of the Urban Life, Landscape, and Policy Series)

by Henry C. Binford

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From Improvement to City Planning emphasizes the ways people in nineteenth-century America managed urban growth. Historian Henry Binford shows how efforts to improve space were entwined with the evolution of urban governance (i.e., regulation)--and also influenced by a small group of advantaged families.

Binford looks specifically at Cincinnati, Ohio, then the largest and most important interior city west of the Appalachian Mountains...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1439920850

ISBN13:9781439920855

Release Date:September 2021

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:373 Pages

Weight:1.27 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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