building the american landscape - Univerza v Novi Gorici
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1846 ‐J. Roebling: Suspension bridge<br />
Pittsburgh<br />
‐Construction of Brook Farm<br />
Phalanstere and fire<br />
‐A.J. Downing: The Horticulturist<br />
(magazine)<br />
1847 ‐Madison Square Park in New York<br />
opened to <strong>the</strong> public<br />
‐Brigham Young: Mormon Winter<br />
Quarter<br />
‐Rural Cemetery Act, New York<br />
‐J. Paxton: Birkenhead Park, Liverpool<br />
1848 ‐Icaria foundation, (Denton County)<br />
Texas<br />
‐ American Pomological Society<br />
foundation<br />
‐Foundation of Salt Lake City<br />
‐Starrucca Viaduct, Lanesboro,<br />
Pennsylvania<br />
1849 ‐San Francisco Plantation House,<br />
Garyville, Louisiana (1849‐1856)<br />
‐C. Ellet: Wheeling Suspension Bridge,<br />
Brownsville, Pennsylvania<br />
‐A. Hotchkiss: Bellefontaine<br />
Cemetery, Saint Louis<br />
1850 ‐Icarians moved to Nauvoo, Illinois<br />
‐ Railroads active: 8751 miles<br />
‐Wabash and Erie Canal<br />
‐A. Hotchkiss: Chippianock Cemetery,<br />
Rock Island, Illinois<br />
‐A.J. Downing: The Architecture of<br />
Country Houses<br />
1851 ‐J. Paxton: Crystal Palace, London<br />
‐J. Roebling: Niagara bridge<br />
‐First Act Park, New York<br />
‐A.J. Downing: Washington Mall<br />
‐A.J. Davis: Locust Grove (S. Morse<br />
House), New York<br />
1852 ‐Belle Grove Plantation, Iberville<br />
Parish, Louisiana (1852‐1857)<br />
‐Icarians founded new colony in<br />
Corning, Iowa (1852‐1870)<br />
1853 ‐New York Crystal Palace<br />
‐San Francisco Plantation House,<br />
Garyville, Louisiana (1853‐1856)<br />
‐Raritan Bay Union, Perth Amboy,<br />
New Jersey, foundation: utopian<br />
community (1853‐1860)<br />
‐A.J. Davis: Lewellyn Park first project,<br />
West Orange, New York<br />
‐D. Burnham (1846‐1912) architect<br />
‐A.T.Agate (1812‐1846) Ɨ painter<br />
‐Buffalo Bill (1846‐1917) pioneer<br />
‐J. A. Etzler (1791‐1846) Ɨ utopian<br />
author<br />
‐G. Rapp (1757‐1847) Ɨ founder of<br />
Harmonist<br />
‐Thomas Cole (1801‐1848) Ɨ<br />
painter<br />
‐E.A. Poe (1809‐1849) Ɨ author<br />
‐A. Gallatin (1761‐1849) Ɨ<br />
politician<br />
‐ Population 23.191.876<br />
‐J. W. Root (1850.1891) architect<br />
‐J.M.W. Turner (1775‐1851) Ɨ<br />
<strong>landscape</strong> painter<br />
‐A.J. Downing (1815‐1852) Ɨ<br />
<strong>landscape</strong> designer<br />
‐Calamity Jane (1852‐1903)<br />
pioneer<br />
1854 ‐D. Phyfe (1770‐1854) Ɨ<br />
cabinetmaker<br />
‐H. Melville: Typee<br />
‐Mexican‐American War (1846‐1848)<br />
‐The Smithsonian Institution was<br />
founded<br />
‐N. Longworth: The Cultivation of <strong>the</strong><br />
Grape and Manufacture of Wine<br />
‐E. Cabet: Manifesto “Allon en Icarie”,<br />
for <strong>the</strong> foundation of Icaria, Texas<br />
California Gold Rush (1848‐55)<br />
‐K. Marx and F. Engels: Manifesto of<br />
<strong>the</strong> Communist Party<br />
‐Z. Taylor is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />
(1849‐1850)<br />
‐N. Hawthorne: The Scarlett Letter<br />
‐M. Fillmore is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />
(1850‐1853)<br />
‐ H. Melville: White‐Jacket<br />
‐H. Melville: Moby‐Dick, or The Whale<br />
‐The western union company is<br />
founded<br />
‐H. Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom’s Cabin<br />
‐Anti‐Tom literature<br />
‐N. Hawthorne: The Blithdale Romance<br />
‐F.L. Olmsted: Walks and Talks of an<br />
American Farmer in England<br />
‐A Gaudì (1853‐1926) architect ‐F. Pierce is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa (1853‐<br />
1857)<br />
‐First elevator, New York<br />
‐H.D. Thoreau: Walden, or life in <strong>the</strong><br />
woods<br />
‐The Republican Party was founded<br />
1855 La Reunion, Dallas, Texas,<br />
foundation: utopian experiment<br />
(1855‐1860)<br />
1856 ‐End of Icaria Nauvoo, Illinois (1856‐<br />
1860)<br />
‐Icarians moved to Cheltenham,<br />
Missouri (1856‐1875)<br />
‐A. Hotchkiss: Plan of Lake Forest,<br />
Chicago<br />
1857 ‐F. L. Olmsted: Central Park, New<br />
York<br />
‐American Institute of Architects was<br />
founded in New York<br />
‐A.J. Davis and C. Vaux: Lewellyn<br />
Park, West Orange, New Jersey<br />
‐R. Mills (1781‐1855) Ɨ architect<br />
‐L.H. Sullivan (1856‐1924)<br />
architect<br />
‐E. Cabet (1788‐1856) Ɨ<br />
philosopher and utopian socialist<br />
‐E. Basile (1857‐1931) architect<br />
‐W. Whitman: Leaves of Grass<br />
‐G. Innes: The Lackawanna Valley<br />
‐J. Buchanan is <strong>the</strong> President of Usa<br />
(1857‐1861)<br />
‐C. Baudelaire: Les Fleurs du Mal<br />
‐C. Vaux: Villas and Cottages