The National Mall  rethinking Washington's monumental core  txt 
edited by Nathan Glazer and Cynthia R. Field ; foreword by James F. Cooper. 
 - viii, 220 p.  ill., maps  27 cm.  book 
<br/><br/> Include index. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-207)  
<br/><br/>Pt. 1. The design of the Mall. The idea of the American Mall / Michael J. Lewis -- American Renaissance: Charles Follen McKim and the aesthetic ideal / Richard Guy Wilson -- When dignity and beauty were the order of the day: the contribution of Daniel H. Burnham / Cynthia R. Field -- "A simple space of turf" : Frederick Law Olmsted Jr.'s idea for the Mall / Witold Rybczynski -- Pt. 2. The nations' gathering place. The people's home ground / Edith L.B. Turner -- Washington as a pilgrimage site / Frederick Turner -- Culture of, by, and for the people : the Smithsonia Folklife Festival / Richard Kurin -- Pt. 3. Monuments for the future. Monuments, modernism, and the Mall / Nathan Glazer -- Turning point : the problematics of building on the Mall today / Judy Scott Feldman -- Planning beyond the monumental core / Patricia E. Gallagher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801888052  0801888050  
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007034001 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Landscape protection--Washington (D.C.)<br/>City planning--United States.--Case studies.<br/>Aesthetics, American.--Case studies.<br/>Landscape protection--United States--Case studies.<br/>Public spaces--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Monuments--Social aspects--United States.<br/>Memorials.--Social aspects--United States.<br/>City planning--Washington (D.C.)
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)<br/>Washington, D.C.--Buildings, structures, etc.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F203.5.M2  / M35 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>975.3