Main entry:

Bishir, Catherine W.

Title & Author:

Southern built : American architecture, regional practice / Catherine W. Bishir.

Publication:

Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.

Description:

viii, 332 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Jacob W. Holt : an American builder -- 2. Good and sufficient language for building -- 3. Black builders in antebellum North Carolina -- 4. Mr. Jones goes to Richmond : a note on the influence of Alexander Parris's Wickham House -- 5. Philadelphia bricks and the New Bern jail -- 6. "Severe survitude to house building" : the construction of Hayes Plantation House, 1814-1817 -- 7. The Montmorenci-Prospect Hill School : a study of high-style vernacular architecture in the Roanoke Valley -- 8. The "unpainted aristocracy" : the beach cottages of old nags head -- 9. "A strong force of ladies" : women, politics, and confederate memorial associations in nineteenth-century Raleigh.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

081392538X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780813925387 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0813925398 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813925394 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture Southern States History 19th century.
Architecture North Carolina History.
Architecture and society Southern States.
Architecture and society North Carolina.
Historic preservation Southern States.
Architecture Caroline du Nord Histoire.
Architecture et société États-Unis (Sud)
Architecture et société Caroline du Nord.
Préservation historique États-Unis (Sud)
Architecture
Architecture and society
Historic preservation
Architektur
Architecture États-Unis (sud) 19e siècle.
Architecture Caroline du Nord (États-Unis) 19e siècle.
Architecture Aspect social États-Unis (sud)
Architecture Aspect social Caroline du Nord (États-Unis)
North Carolina
Southern States
USA Südstaaten

Form/genre:

History

Holdings:

Location: Library main 252553
Call No.: BIB 182252
Status: Available