Inventing the Charles River - Table of Contents

December 2002
10 x 9, 515 pp., 350 illus., 90 color
$55.00/£40.95 (CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-08307-8
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-08307-2

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Inventing the Charles River
Karl Haglund
Foreword by Renata von Tscharner

	Foreword Renata von Tscharner	viii

	Acknowledgments	xi

	Introduction Sample Chapter - Download PDF (1.30 MB)	xiv

1.	Earth Work	1

2.	The Science of City Building	28

3.	A Water Park	60

4.	The Emerald Metropolis	116

5.	Damming the Basin	154

6.	The Colleges and the Esplanades	186

7.	Highways and Park Ways	232

8.	The Lost Half Mile	280

9.	The Big Dig	308

10.	Crossing the Charles	322

11.	Urban Visions and the Future of the River	362

12.	Views from the River	374

	About the Charles River Conservancy	426

	Notes	429

	Glossary and Gazetteer	451

	A Chronology of the Charles River Basin	457

	Illustration Credits	465

	Index	481

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