Storming the Old Boys' Citadel: Two Pioneer Women Architects of Nineteenth Century North America

by Carla Blank and Tania Martin

This book focuses on the lives and works of two of the very first women of European American ancestry to practice architecture in North America during the 19th century. Mother Joseph du Sacr -Coeur, a Sister of Providence--born Esther Pariseau, in St. Elz ar, Quebec--is credited with works built in the present states of Washington, Idaho, Montana, northern Oregon, and in the province of British Columbia. For her contributions, Mother Joseph was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1771860138
• ISBN13: 9781771860130
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Baraka Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.2" x 8.9"