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  1. Washington, D.C. and the Idea of America: A reappraisal of the 1791 plan for the Nation’s Capital

    … for the city is a unique example of eighteenth-century speculative development, that assimilated dominant European garden and urban planning traditions, reflected a critical transition in attitudes towards nature and landscape, and produced an unprecedented symbolic framework for the balance of …

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