. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . 1878. Chronological Views of Place de la Bastile, Paris. The Evolu-tion of the Castle and Moat to its Present Form ofPlaza and Boulevard is Shown. 1740. together to buildup cities. The success ofthe French peoplein improving Parisled to imitation ofthe methods ofBaron Haussmanni n all old city wallsand b a 11 le mentswere either torndown or trans-formed as the citiesspread out beyond their ancient boun-daries. In some cases the walls, hav-ing great sentimental interest for thepeople, were made into gardens,?topp
. Wacker's manual of the plan of Chicago; municipal economy . 1878. Chronological Views of Place de la Bastile, Paris. The Evolu-tion of the Castle and Moat to its Present Form ofPlaza and Boulevard is Shown. 1740. together to buildup cities. The success ofthe French peoplein improving Parisled to imitation ofthe methods ofBaron Haussmanni n all old city wallsand b a 11 le mentswere either torndown or trans-formed as the citiesspread out beyond their ancient boun-daries. In some cases the walls, hav-ing great sentimental interest for thepeople, were made into gardens,?topped with flower beds and decorated^with hanging vines. In other citiesboulevards were made to encircle thecenter of the town where the walls hadbeen. The German people entered into agreat organization for city planning!Within the last thirty years a schoolof city planning has grown to be agreat institution among the Germans,with leading architects and gardeners;as its masters. Literally, hundreds of CITY BUILDING IN EUROPE 45 Oerman cities are at work on systematic
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