The Oglethorpe Plan : Enlightenment Design in Savannah and Beyond /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wilson, Thomas D., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Oglethorpe, James, > 1696-1785
Oglethorpe, James Edward, > 1696-1785.
Oglethorpe, James, > 1696-1785.
Civic improvement.
City planning > Social aspects.
City planning.
ARCHITECTURE > History > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Regional Planning.
civic improvement.
Villes > Amenagement et assainissement.
City planning > Georgia > Savannah.
Georgia > Savannah.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : historical context
  • 1. The plan for a model colony
  • 2. The plan for an ideal city
  • 3. Implementaton of the plan
  • 4. The plan today
  • 5. The future of the plan
  • Epilogue : Enlightenment legacy
  • Appendix A. Chronology of the British Enlightenment, Oglethorpe's life, and the planning and founding of Georgia
  • Appendix B. Biographical profiles.

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