The Hudson River HighlandsColumbia University Press, 1991 - 264 من الصفحات Discusses the area's folklore and history, its portrayal in art, the role of West Point as a gateway to America, and the creation of Bear Mountain Park. |
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... century oil on canvas , showing the passage through the Highlands of the Hudson known as the " Wey - Gat " or " Wind- Gate . " Collection of the Hudson River Museum , Yonkers , N.Y. Anonymous donor . I THE HUDSON RIVER HIGHLANDS FRANCES ...
... century oil on canvas , showing the passage through the Highlands of the Hudson known as the " Wey - Gat " or " Wind- Gate . " Collection of the Hudson River Museum , Yonkers , N.Y. Anonymous donor . I THE HUDSON RIVER HIGHLANDS FRANCES ...
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... century oil on canvas , showing the passage through the Highlands of the Hudson known as the " Wey - Gat " or " Wind- Gate . " Collection of the Hudson River Museum , Yonkers , N.Y. Anonymous donor . STAR THE HUDSON RIVER HIGHLANDS ...
... century oil on canvas , showing the passage through the Highlands of the Hudson known as the " Wey - Gat " or " Wind- Gate . " Collection of the Hudson River Museum , Yonkers , N.Y. Anonymous donor . STAR THE HUDSON RIVER HIGHLANDS ...
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... century railroad robber barons seem to nestle in every gully between these Sugarloaf peaks . The Fishermen operate a patrol boat , the Riverkeeper , which plies the river searching for polluters . The Hudson is home to one of the most ...
... century railroad robber barons seem to nestle in every gully between these Sugarloaf peaks . The Fishermen operate a patrol boat , the Riverkeeper , which plies the river searching for polluters . The Hudson is home to one of the most ...
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... centuries , Storm King and the other burly mountains which form these Highlands — Dunder- berg , Crow's Nest , Breakneck , Anthony's Nose , Bear Mountain , and Sugar Loaf — have awakened people's passion and repeatedly called forth ...
... centuries , Storm King and the other burly mountains which form these Highlands — Dunder- berg , Crow's Nest , Breakneck , Anthony's Nose , Bear Mountain , and Sugar Loaf — have awakened people's passion and repeatedly called forth ...
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... century painting of the Battle of Saratoga , which took place over two hundred miles to the north . Feared by Dutch sailors , embraced by romantics , and captured on canvass by artists of the Hudson River School , the Highlands have ...
... century painting of the Battle of Saratoga , which took place over two hundred miles to the north . Feared by Dutch sailors , embraced by romantics , and captured on canvass by artists of the Hudson River School , the Highlands have ...
المحتوى
Worlds End | xvii |
General Washingtons Stronghold | 9 |
West Point First Stop on the American Tour | 28 |
Landscape and Dreamscape Hudson River Painters and Knickerbocker Writers | 45 |
The Foundry at Cold Spring | 67 |
Mountain Spa | 79 |
The Landscape Garden The Landscapes and Architecture of AJ Downing | 92 |
Millionaires Row | 108 |
Highways Bridges and Tunnels | 162 |
Dynamite Depression and Design with Nature | 180 |
Storm King | 196 |
The Power of Place | 227 |
Notes | 231 |
Bibliography | 239 |
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The Great Outdoors Bear Mountain Park Conservation and Social Welfare | 134 |
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1990 by Robert Albany American Scenery American Scenic Anthony's Nose aqueduct architecture artists Bear Mountain Bridge began Breakneck British built cadet Catskill Catskill Aqueduct Celebration century Clinton Cold Spring Cole Con Ed Con Edison Conservation Society Constitution Island construction Cornwall Courtesy Downing's Dunderberg Edison engineering federal feet fish forest foundry Garrison gorge Governor granite Harriman hills Hudson Highlands Hudson River School Hudson Valley Hudson-Fulton industry interest Interstate Park Commission Knickerbocker land later miles million Morgan Newburgh Osborn painters paintings Palisades Interstate Park picturesque Pollepel Island power plant President proposed pumped storage Putnam County quarrying railroad region Robert Beckhard rock Rockefeller romantic scene Scenic and Historic Scenic Hudson shore sloop steamboat Stillman Storm King Highway Storm King Mountain striped bass summer Taurus tion trees tunnel visitors Washington West Point wilderness William Willis wrote York City