Landscapes in History Book

Pt. 1	The European Landscape	1
	Introduction to Part One	3
1	Prehistory: Migration and Adaptation	9
2	The Near Eastern Landscape: Neolithic Settlements	21
3	Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley	33
4	Egypt and the Nile Valley	59
5	The Mediterranean Landscape: The Aegean and Greece	81
6	The Mediterranean Landscape: Roman Hegemony	105
7	Continental Europe: Agriculture, Feudalism, and Community	137
8	The Late Middle Ages: Urban and Rural Landscape Development	167
9	Humanism and Ideal Landscapes	207
10	Enlightenment and Romanticism	237
11	The Twentieth Century: Modernism and Planning	269
Pt. 2	The North American Landscape	293
	Introduction to Part Two	295
12	The Pre-Columbian Landscape	297
13	European Colonial Traditions in the New World	328
14	The Early National Period	352
15	A New Land to Possess: Development of Transportation and Land Tenure Systems	372
16	The Romantic Period	393
17	Utopian Planning in the Romantic Period	414
18	Parks Produce a New Profession	423
19	Urban Planning in the Nineteenth Century	467
20	Impact of Railroads on the American Landscape	487
21	Design for Ostentation: The Late Victorian Eclectic Landscape	499
22	Noble Realities and Ignoble Pretenses: The City Beautiful	521
23	The City Scientific	542
24	The Revival of Classicism: Landscape Architecture in an Era of Conspicuous Consumption	565
25	To Preserve and Conserve: Protection of Natural and Cultural Resources	604
26	The 1930s: Era of Public Works	622
27	The Automobile Age	638
28	The Modern City	653
29	Modern Garden Design and Site Planning	687
	References	719
	Source Acknowledgments	771
	Index	772