American Architecture: A History

by Leland M. Roth and Amanda C. Roth Clark

Book Overview

More than fifteen years after the success of the first edition, this sweeping introduction to the history of architecture in the United States is now a fully revised guide to the major developments that shaped the environment from the first Americans to the present, from the everyday vernacular to the high style of aspiration. Eleven chronologically organized chapters chart the social, cultural, and political forces that shaped the growth and development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813349680
• ISBN13: 9780813349688
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 752 Pages
• Weight: 3.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 7.0" x 9.9"