The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City - Chicago Visions and Revisions - Carl Smith - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226764719 - October 1, 2006
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The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City - Chicago Visions and Revisions

Carl Smith

The Plan of Chicago: Daniel Burnham and the Remaking of the American City - Chicago Visions and Revisions

Arguably the most influential document in the history of urban planning, Daniel Burnham's 1909 "Plan of Chicago," proposed many of the city's most distinctive features. Carl Smith's fascinating history reveals how the "Plan" defined the City Beautiful movement and was the first comprehensive attempt to reimagine a major American city. 62 halftones. 6 maps.


184 pages, 62 halftones, 6 maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 1, 2006
ISBN13 9780226764719
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 184
Dimensions 15 × 21 × 2 mm   ·   397 g

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