The Hudson River HighlandsDiscusses the area's folklore and history, its portrayal in art, the role of West Point as a gateway to America, and the creation of Bear Mountain Park. |
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... American Tour 32 4. Landscape and Dreamscape : Hudson River Painters and Knickerbocker Writers 49 71 5. The Foundry at Cold Spring 83 6. Mountain Spa 7. The Landscape Garden : The Landscapes and Architecture of A.J. Downing 8 ...
... American Tour 32 4. Landscape and Dreamscape : Hudson River Painters and Knickerbocker Writers 49 71 5. The Foundry at Cold Spring 83 6. Mountain Spa 7. The Landscape Garden : The Landscapes and Architecture of A.J. Downing 8 ...
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... American environmentalists the standing to sue polluters who injured their aesthetic values . Prior to Storm King ... America and perhaps in the entire North Atlantic drainage that still retains strong spawning stocks of all its ...
... American environmentalists the standing to sue polluters who injured their aesthetic values . Prior to Storm King ... America and perhaps in the entire North Atlantic drainage that still retains strong spawning stocks of all its ...
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Contents
Worlds End | xvii |
General Washingtons Stronghold | 9 |
West Point First Stop on the American Tour | 28 |
Landscape and Dreamscape Hudson River Painters and Knickerbocker Writers | 45 |
The Foundry at Cold Spring | 67 |
Mountain Spa | 79 |
The Landscape Garden The Landscapes and Architecture of AJ Downing | 92 |
Millionaires Row | 108 |
The Great Outdoors Bear Mountain Park Conservation and Social Welfare | 134 |
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