Buffalo at the Crossroads (EPUB) von Peter H. Christensen

Introduction: Buffalo at the Crossroads
Part I: Buffalo as Territory
1. "The Olmsted City": Heritage Landscapes and Civic Identity in Twentieth-Century Buffalo
2. The Peace Bridge and the Rhetoric of Hospitality at the US-Canada Border
3. Of Silo Dreams and Deviant Houses: Uneven Geographies of Abandonment in Buffalo, New York
Part II: Buffalo as Utopia
4. "In the Thought of the World": Frank Lloyd Wright's Larkin Administration Building
5. Max Abramovitz's Temple Beth Zio: "An Airport for the Spirit, Where the Soul Takes Off for Heaven"
6. Putting the Rust in Rust Belt: Architectural Tourism and Industrial Heritage
7. Anticipating Imags: Buffalo Industry under Construction, 1906–1943
Part III: Buffalo as Experiment
8. In the Buffalo Community, but Not of It: Polish Migrants, Urban Poverty, and the American Nation in Buffalo at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
9. Upstate and Downstate Avant-Gardes: Artists and Artist Communities in Postindustrial Buffalo and New York City during the 1970s
10. Lake Effect: Art and Childhood in 1970s Buffalo
Part IV: Buffalo as Palimpsest
11. Rust Belt Cosmopolitanism: Resettlement Urbanism in Buffalo, New York
12. Cropping the View: Reyner Banham and the Image of Buffalo
Coda