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To Our Readers

  1. The View from New England
  2. Ernest Redekop
  3. pp. 1-3
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  1. The View from Southwestern Ontario…: Results of our Opinion Survey
  2. Roger Hall
  3. pp. 3-7
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Essays

  1. The American Dream Houses of Andrew Jackson Downing
  2. John Conron
  3. pp. 9-40
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  1. “A Separate Intention of the Eye”: Luminist Eternity in Thoreau’s A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
  2. Kevin Radaker
  3. pp. 41-61
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  1. Eagle Over the Arctic: Americans in the Canadian North, 1867–1985
  2. William R. Morrison
  3. pp. 61-75
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American Studies in Review

  1. Reality and Illusion in the West
  2. Christine Bold
  3. pp. 77-84
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  1. Cities and Suburbs, at Home and Abroad
  2. Donald J. Olsen
  3. pp. 85-91
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  1. The Built Environment and the Shaped Landscape
  2. Shane O’Dea
  3. pp. 93-100
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  1. Painting the Big Picture: Syntheses of Urban History and Development
  2. Bruce C. Daniels
  3. pp. 101-110
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  1. The Beaux-Arts and the Cultural Geography of the American City
  2. Anne Murray de Fort-Menares
  3. pp. 111-114
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  1. Shaping the Modern American City
  2. George Kapelos
  3. pp. 115-119
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  1. The ‘Americanness’ of American Art
  2. Mark A. Cheetham
  3. pp. 121-125
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  1. A Legacy of Light
  2. Patrick Maynard
  3. pp. 127-131
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  1. Consumer Capitalism and Culture: The American Way
  2. Edward Hagerman
  3. pp. 133-142
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  1. The Double Voice of Early American Literature
  2. Richard Morton
  3. pp. 143-159
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  1. Out of House and Home;: Two New Perspectives on the American Family
  2. Barbara Todd
  3. pp. 161-164
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Shorter Book Reviews

  1. The New Urban Landscape: The Redefinition of City Form in Nineteenth-Century America by David Schuyler (review)
  2. William Code
  3. pp. 165-166
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  1. Planning the Capitalist City: the Colonial Era to the 1920s by Richard E. Foglesong (review)
  2. James Lemon
  3. pp. 166-167
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  1. Land Fever: Dispossession and the Frontier Myth Louisville by James M. Marshall (review)
  2. Lillian F. Gates
  3. pp. 168-170
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  1. Image Worlds: Corporate Identities at General Electric, 1890–1930 by David E. Nye (review)
  2. Robert Cuff
  3. pp. 170-171
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  1. Felicitous Space: The Imaginative Structures of Edith Wharton and Willa Cather by Judith Fryer (review)
  2. Robert White
  3. pp. 172-174
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  1. The Shaping of America: A Geographical Perspective on 500 Years of History, vol. 1, Atlantic America, 1492–1800 by D.W. Meinig (review)
  2. J.H. Galloway
  3. pp. 174-176
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  1. Sound Shadows of the New World by Ved Mehta (review)
  2. Jeanne Cannizzo
  3. pp. 176-178
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  1. Notes on Contributors
  3. pp. 1-2
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