From improvement to city planning : spatial management in Cincinnati from the early republic through the Civil War decade / Henry C. Binford.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Binford, Henry C., author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost.

Series:

Urban life, landscape, and policy

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City planning--Ohio--Cincinnati--History--19th century.

City planning.

Urban renewal--Ohio--Cincinnati--History--19th century.

Urban renewal.

Land use--Ohio--Cincinnati--History--19th century.

Land use.

History.

Cincinnati (Ohio)--Social conditions--19th century.

Cincinnati (Ohio).

Cincinnati (Ohio)--Economic conditions--19th century.

Ohio--Cincinnati.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 334 pages) : illustrations, maps.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Temple University Press, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Foundation: the spatial legacy of the first Cincinnati, 1786-1820

Improvement: commerce, religion, and the location of urban value, 1820-1840

An eastern queen in a western realm: spatial management in Cincinnati, 1820-1840

Environmentalism: the location of urban danger, 1835-1860

Uncertainty: Cincinnati wrestles with industrial urbanism, 1835-1860

Toward planning: experiments in spatial management, 1849-1862

Civil War and Cincinnati reinvention: the radical moment at the local level

Planned and unplanned Cincinnati: the conflicted legacy of improvement.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 26, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version: Binford, Henry C.. From improvement to city planning

ISBN:

9781439920862

1439920869

Publisher Number:

40030682307

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.