Cultural Landscape Bibliography

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Salwen, Peter. Upper West Side Story: A History and Guide. New York: Abbeville Press, 1989. Annotation

Sandercock, Leonie.  “Framing Insurgent Historiographies for Planning.”  Making the Invisible Visible: A Multicultural Planning History.  Ed. Leonie Sandercock.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. Annotation

Sauer, Carl Ortwin. The Morphology of Landscape, University of California Publications in Geography ; v. 2, no. 2. New York: Johnson Reprint Corp., 1968.

Sauer, Carl Ortwin, and John Barger Leighly. Land and Life: A Selection from the Writings of Carl Ortwin Sauer. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963.

Sawislak, Karen. Smoldering City : Chicagoans and the Great Fire, 1871-1874, Historical Studies of Urban America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995. Annotation

Schechner, Richard.  Environmental Theater: An Expanded New Edition including “Six Axioms for Environmental Theater.”  New York: Applause, 1994. Annotation

Richard H. Schein. “A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting an American Scene,” in Annals of the Association of American Geographers, Vol. 87 No. 4, 1997, pp. 660-680. Annotation

Schlereth, Thomas. "Past Cityscapes: Uses of Cartography in Urban History." In Artifacts and the American Past, 66-86, 1982. Annotation

Schlereth, Thomas J., ed. Material Culture Studies in America. Nashville, TN: American Association for State and Local History, 1982.

Schlereth, Thomas J. Reading the Road: U.S. 40 and the American Landscape. Revised ed. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997.

Schudson, Michael. "Paper Tigers: A Sociologist Follows Cultural Studies into the Wilderness." Lingua Franca 7, no. August (1997): 49-56. Annotation

Scott, Allen John, and Edward W. Soja, eds. The City : Los Angeles and Urban Theory at the End of the Twentieth Century. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1996.

Sellars, Richard West. Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. Annotation

Shackel, Paul A. Personal Discipline and Material Culture: An Archaeology of Annapolis, Maryland, 1695-1870. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1993. Annotation

Shackel, Paul A., and Barbara J. Little. Historical Archaeology of the Chesapeake. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994. Annotation 1 Annotation 2

Shackel, Paul A., Paul R. Mullins, and Mark S. Warner, eds. Annapolis Pasts: Historical Archaeology in Annapolis, Maryland. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1998. Annotation 1 Annotation 2

Sharpe, William, and Leonard Wallock. Visions of the Modern City: Essays in History, Art, and Literature. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987.

Shepard, Paul. Man in the Landscape: A Historic View of the Esthetics of Nature. New York: Distributed by Random House for Knopf, 1967. Annotation

Shepheard, Paul. The Cultivated Wilderness: Or, What Is Landscape?, Cambridge: MIT Press, 1997. Annotation

Sies, Mary Corbin. "The Politics and Ethics of Studying the Vernacular Environment of Others." Vernacular Architecture Newsletter 57, Fall (1993): 14-21. Annotation

Sies, Mary Corbin. "Toward a Performance Theory of the Suburban Ideal, 1877-1917." In Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture, IV, edited by Thomas Carter and Bernard L. Herman. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1991. Annotation

Silko, Leslie Marmon. "Landscape, History, and the Pueblo Imagination." Antaeus 57, no. Autumn (1986): 882-894. Annotation

Silver, Timothy. A New Face on the Countryside: Indians, Colonists, and Slaves in South Atlantic Forests, 1500-1800, Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

Simmons, I. G. Environmental History: A Concise Introduction, New Perspectives on the Past. Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell Publisher, 1993.

Smith, Henry Nash. Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth. New York: Vintage Books, 1957. Annotation

Smith, Neil.  The New Urban Frontier: Gentrification and the Revanchist City.  London: Routledge, 1996. Annotation

Soja, Edward W. Postmodern Geographies: The Reassertion of Space in Critical Social Theory. London and New York: Verso, 1989.

Soja, Edward W. Thirdspace : Journeys to Los Angeles and Other Real-and-Imagined Places. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1996. Annotation

Sorkin, Michael, ed. Variations on a Theme Park: Scenes from the New American City. New York: Hill and Wang, 1992.

St. George, Robert Blair, ed. Material Life in America, 1600-1860. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1988.

Stack, Carol B. All Our Kin: Strategies for Survival in a Black Community. New York: Harper & Row, 1974. Annotation

Stack, Carol B. Call to Home : African Americans Reclaim the Rural South. New York: BasicBooks, 1996.

Sterngass, Jon.  First Resorts: Pursuing Pleasure at Saratoga Springs, Newport & Coney Island.  Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Annotation

Stilgoe, John R. Alongshore. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1994.

Stilgoe, John R. Common Landscape of America, 1580 to 1845. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1982. Annotation

Stilgoe, John R.  Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places. New York: Walker and Company, 1998. Annotation

Stimpson, Catharine R., ed. Women and the American City. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1981.

Stokes, Samuel N., and A. Elizabeth. Saving America's Countryside: A Guide to Rural Conservation. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989.

Suderburg, Erica, ed. Space, Site, Intervention: Situating Installation Art.  Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. Annotation

Tajbakhsh, Kian. The Promise of the City: Space, Identity, and Politics in Contemporary Urban Thought. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. Annotation

Tanner, Adrian. Bringing Home Animals: Religious Ideology and Mode of Production of the Mistassini Cree Hunters. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. Annotation

Testa, Randy-Michael. After the Fire: The Destruction of the Lancaster County Amish. Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 1992. Annotation

Thompson, Robert Farris. "Bighearted Power: Kongo Presence in the Landscape and Art of Black America," in Gundacker, ed., Keep Your Head to the Sky: Interpreting African American Home Ground, 1998, 37-64. Annotation

Tomlan, Michael A., ed.  Preservation: Of What, For Whom?: A Critical Look at Historical Significance.  Ithaca: The National Council for Preservation Education, 1999. Annotation

Trachtenberg, Alan. Brooklyn Bridge: Fact and Symbol. New York: Oxford University Press, 1965. Annotation

Truettner, William H., and Nancy K. Anderson. The West as America: Reinterpreting Images of the Frontier, 1820-1920. Washington, DC: Published for the National Museum of American Art by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. Annotation

Tuan, Yi-fu. Space and Place: The Perspective of Experience. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1977. Annotation

Tuan, Yi-fu. Topophilia: A Study of Environmental Perception, Attitudes, and Values. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1974.

Turner, Frederick Jackson. The Significance of the Frontier in American History. Madison: State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1894. Annotation

Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher. A Midwife's Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on her Diary, 1785-1812. New York: Distributed by Random House for Knopf, 1990. Annotation

Upton, Dell. "Architectural History or Landscape History?" Journal of Architectural Education August (1991): 195-199. Annotation

Upton, Dell. "The City as Material Culture." In The Art and Mystery of Historical Archaeology, edited by Mary Beaudry and Anne E. Yentsch. Boca Raton and Ann Arbor: CRC Press, 1992. Annotation

Upton, Dell. Holy Things and Profane: Anglican Parish Churches in Colonial Virginia, Architectural History Foundation Books No. 10. New York and Cambridge, MA: Architectural History Foundation and MIT Press, 1986. Annotation

Upton, Dell. "New Views of the Virginia Landscape." The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography 96, no. 4 (1988): 403-470. Annotation

Upton, Dell. "White and Black Landscapes in Eighteenth Century Virginia." In Material Life in America, 1600-1860, edited by Robert Blair St. George. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1988. Annotation

Upton, Dell, and John Michael Vlach, eds. Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1986. Annotation

Valentine, Gill. “Introduction: From Nowhere to Everywhere: Lesbian Geographies.” Journal of Lesbian Studies. vol. 4, no. 1, 2000. 1-9. Co-published simultaneously in From Nowhere to Everywhere: Lesbian Geographies. Ed. Gill Valentine. Binghamton, NY: Harrington Park Press, 2000. 1-9. Annotation

Venturi, Robert, Denise Scott Brown, and Steven Izenour. Learning from Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1977. Annotation

Vine, Naomi, and Peter B. Hales. A Certain Slant of Light: The Contemporary American Landscape. Dayton, OH: Dayton Art Institute, 1989.

Vlach, John Michael. Back of the Big House: The Architecture of Plantation Slavery, The Fred W. Morrison Series in Southern Studies. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Annotation 1, Annotation 2

Vlach, John Michael. "The Shotgun House: An African-American Architectural Legacy." In Common Places: Readings in American Vernacular Architecture, edited by Dell Upton and John Michael Vlach, 58-78. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1986.

Wallock, Leonard, and Dore Ashton, eds. New York, Culture Capital of the World, 1940-1965. New York: Rizzoli, 1988.

Warner, Sam Bass. Streetcar Suburbs: The Process of Growth in Boston, 1870-1900, Publications of the Joint Center for Urban Studies. New York: Atheneum, 1969. Annotation

Warner, Sam Bass. The Urban Wilderness: A History of the American City. New York: Harper & Row, 1972. Annotation

Warner, William W. Beautiful Swimmers: Watermen, Crabs, and the Chesapeake Bay. Boston: Little Brown, 1976. Annotation

Webb, Walter Prescott. The Great Plains. [Boston]: Ginn and Company, 1931.

Weber, David J. The Spanish Frontier in North America, Yale Western Americana Series. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1992.

Wells, Camille. "The Eighteenth-Century Landscape of Virginia's Northern Neck." Virginia Historical Magazine 27, December (1987): 4217-4255. Annotation

Wells, Camille. "The Planter's Prospect: Houses, Outbuildings, and Rural Landscapes in Eighteenth-Century Virginia." Winterthur Portfolio 28, no. 1 (1993): 1-31. Annotation

Wells, Camille, and Vernacular Architecture Forum (U.S.). Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture. Vol. 1. Annapolis, MD: Vernacular Architecture Forum, 1982.

Westmacott, Richard Noble. African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1992.

White, Richard. Land Use, Environment, and Social Change: The Shaping of Island County, Washington. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1980.

White, Richard. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815, Cambridge Studies in North American Indian History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

White, Richard, Patricia Nelson Limerick and James R. Grossman. The Frontier in American Culture: An Exhibition at the Newberry Library, August 26, 1994 - January 7, 1995. Chicago: Berkeley: The Newberry Library; University of California Press, 1994.

Whiting, Cecile.  “The Erotics of the Built Environment.”  Pop L.A.: Art and the City in the 1960s.  Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. 109-137. Annotation

Wikins, Ken Smith, and Doug Kirby. The New Updated and Revised Roadside America. New York: Smith & Schuster, 1992. Annotation

Wilkie, Laurie A.  Creating Freedom: Material Culture and African American Identity at Oakley Plantation, Louisiana, 1840-1950.  Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. Annotation

Williams, Brett.  Upscaling Downtown: Stalled Gentrification in Washington D.C.  Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Annotation

Williams, Michael. Americans and Their Forests: A Historical Geography, Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Williams, Michael Ann. Homeplace: The Social Use and Meaning of the Folk Dwelling in Southwestern North Carolina. Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1991. Annotation

Wilson, Chris. The Myth of Santa Fe: Creating a Modern Regional Tradition. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1997. Annotation

Wilson, Robert.  A Certain Somewhere: Writers on the Places They Remember.  New York: Random House, 2002. Annotation

Worster, Donald. Dust Bowl: The Southern Plains in the 1930s. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Annotation

Worster, Donald, ed. The Ends of the Earth: Perspectives on Modern Environmental History, Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Worster, Donald. Nature's Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas. Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985.

Worster, Donald. "A Roundtable: Environmental History." Journal of American History 76, no. March (1990): 1087.

Worster, Donald. Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Yamin, Rebecca, and Karen Bescherer Metheny, eds. Landscape Archaeology: Reading and Interpreting the American Historical Landscape. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1996.

Yates, Steven A., Thomas F. Barrow and John Brinckerhoff Jackson, eds. The Essential Landscape: The New Mexico Photographic Survey. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985.

Zelinsky, Wilbur. The Cultural Geography of the United States, Foundations of Cultural Geography Series. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1973.

Zelinsky, Wilbur. Exploring the Beloved Country: Geographic Forays into American Society and Culture, The American Land and Life Series. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1994.

Zube, Ervin H., ed.  Landscapes: Selected Writings of J.B. Jackson.  Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, 1970. Annotation

Zukin, Sharon. Landscapes of Power: From Detroit to Disney World. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. Annotation

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