A Clearing in the Distance: Speech

Witold Rybczynski talked about his biography, "A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmstead and America in the Nineteenth Century". T… read more

Witold Rybczynski talked about his biography, "A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmstead and America in the Nineteenth Century". The book describes the life and career of Olmsted, the landscape designer who is famous for his plans for New York’s Central Park and the grounds of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, DC. close

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A Clearing in the Distance: Speech

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Program ID:
123248-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
First Aired:
Jul 04, 1999 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 17, 2005 | 5:52am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Jul 04, 1999 | 3:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 1999 | 12:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 1999 | 6:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 04, 1999 | 7:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 05, 1999 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 12, 2005 | 5:51am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 15, 2005 | 5:51am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 17, 2005 | 5:52am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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