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Contents List of Illustrations vii A Note on Terminology ix Acknowledgments xi Chapter 1 The Cultural Life of Large Urban Spaces 1 Chapter 2 Urban Parks History and Social Context 19 Chapter 3 Prospect Park Diversity at Risk 37 Chapter 4 The Ellis Island Bridge Proposal Cultural Values, Park Access, and Economics 69 Chapter 5 Jacob Riis Park Conflicts in the Use of a Historical Landscape 101 Chapter 6 Orchard Beach in Pelham Bay Park Parks and Symbolic Cultural Expression 127 Chapter 7 Independence National Historical Park Recapturing Erased Histories 149 Chapter 8 Anthropological Methods for Assessing Cultural Values 175 Chapter 9 Conclusion Lessons on Culture and Diversity 195 References Cited 211 Index 219 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ...