Progress and Preservation
Representing History in Boston's Landscape of Urban Reform, 1820–1860
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 16305449 |
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| Authors | Whitney Martinko (0000-0003-4731-3031, Council on Foreign Relations, corresponding author), Whitney A Martinko (Whitney A. Martinko is a doctoral student in the Department of History at the University of Virginia. She is currently working on a dissertation that examines the relationship between history and progress on the early American landscape.) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 82 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 304-334 |
| Publication date | 2009-06-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The New England Quarterly (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0028-4866 • E-ISSN: 1937-2213 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/tneq.2009.82.2.304 |
| OpenAlex | W2038634002 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 3 |
Examining transformations of the antebellum Boston cityscape, in form and in print, this article revises scholarly understanding of historic preservation by illuminating how city residents adapted the uses of old buildings, represented demolished sites, and used innovations in print culture to preserve the historic landscape while making way for modern urban improvements
Art · Cityscape · Economic history · Environmental planning · Geography · Urban history · Urban landscape · Visual arts · American Environmental and Regional History · Historical and Cultural Archaeology Studies · History
| Highly cited | No |
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