Architecture, ambition and Americans : a history of American architecture, from the beginning to the present, telling the story of the outstanding buildings, the men who designed them and the people for whom they were built / by Wayne Andrews.

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Andrews, Wayne.

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Publication:

New York, Harper [1955]

Description:

315 pages illustrations 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-303) and index.
1. The southern triumph : architecture in the southern colonies -- 2. The northern struggle ; architecture in the northern colonies -- 3. The federal period, or the birth of the nation, 1790-1820 -- 4. The Romantic Era, 1820-1860 -- 5. The Age of Elegance, 1872-1913 -- 6. The Chicago story, 1883-1955 -- 7. Modern times.
Also issued online.

Subject:

Architecture United States History.
Architecture and society United States History.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire.
Architecture et société États-Unis Histoire.
Architecture and society
Architecture
Bouwkunst.
United States

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History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 122523
Call No.: 456; ID:85-B2085
Status: Available

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