Cleveland's Cultural Gardens : a landscape of diversity /

Cleveland's Cultural Gardens : a landscape of diversity /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Grabowski, John J., author.
Imprint:	Kent, Ohio : The Kent State University Press, [2022] ©2022
Description:	xii, 164 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 26 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Gardens -- Ohio -- Cleveland. Parks -- Ohio -- Cleveland. Cleveland Cultural Gardens (Cleveland, Ohio) Cleveland (Ohio) -- History. Cleveland (Ohio) -- Miscellanea.
Format:	Map Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12761161

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Other authors / contributors:	Pacini, Lauren R., photographer. Kent State University. Press, publisher.
ISBN:	9781606354414 1606354418
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-161) and index.
Summary:	From their beginnings as private farmland to their current form as monuments to cultural and ethnic diversity, the unique collection of landscaped, themed gardens that compose Cleveland's Cultural Gardens holds a rich history. John J. Grabowski guides readers through this story, using both archival images and Lauren R. Pacini's photography to illustrate their development and importance.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. The Doan Brook Valley before European Settlement
2. The Good Earth
3. A Pleasant Retreat from the City
4. Creating a Place to Remember
5. Equalities of Cultures
6. The Politics of Memory
7. No Longer Ellis Island
Notes
Index