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Drew Austin
Aug 3, 2021
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I’m reading John Stilgoe’s book Common Landscape of America, 1580-1845, an incredible book with a hilariously boring-sounding title that is much less dry than you’d expect (as is all of Stilgoe’s writing) and probably an essential text for anyone interested in the deep history of the American built environment.

The book describes in detail how the Americ…

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