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A concise history of American architecture

Author: Leland M Roth
Publisher: Boulder, Co. : Westview Press, 1980, cl979.
Series: Icon editions, IN-86
Edition/Format:   Book : English : Repr. with correctionsView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Leland M Roth
ISBN: 0064300862 9780064300865
OCLC Number: 40119162
Description: xxvi, 400 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents: The land and first homes --
Transplantations in the new world: 1600-1785 --
Building a new nation: 1785-1820 --
The lure of the past, the promise of the future: 1820-1865 --
Age of enterprise: 1865-1885 --
Urbanism and the search for order: 1885-1915 --
Dichotomy: tradition and avant garde: 1915-1940 --
Pure function, pure form: 1940-1970 --
Epilogue: Pluralism in the 1970s.
Series Title: Icon editions, IN-86
Responsibility: Leland M. Roth.

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