RE: two countries
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- Subject: RE: two countries
- From: V* M*
- Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 19:04:35 +0100
- Importance: Normal
>>There was a fascinating essay in Natural History a while ago which traced
the evolution of the >>American lawn, the result of the socio-economic rise
of the middle class in the late-Nineteenth >>Century and the development of
suburbs combined with the availability of vast tracts of land. >>Basically,
the author concludes that the suburban American house centered amidst a vast
lawn is >>a small-scaled, noveau riche imitation of European manor houses.
Quite interesting.
>>Dean Sliger
>>Warren, Michigan, USA
>>Zone 6B
Dean, would this article be available on the internet?
Valerie
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