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  • Learning from Savannah

    From Ideal City to Elastic Urbanism

    par David W. Gobel, Robin B. Williams ...
    Collections Livre 318 - Wormsloe Foundation Publications
    Learning from Savannah bridges the mostly separate worlds of the history of Savannah’s famed urban plan and the history of the city’s architecture. The authors analyze the history of the urban plan, how it functions, and how it has shaped the city’s buildings in distinctive ways. Distilling over two decades of original research on the history of Savannah’s built environment, as well as the daily ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

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  • Boston Sights (Mobi Sights)

    par MobileReference ...
    This illustrated Travel Guide is a part of the Mobi Sights series our concise guides that only feature the most essential information on city attractions. This guide is designed for optimal navigation on eReaders smartphones and other mobile electronic devices. Inside you will find a locator map and a list of top attractions linked to individual articles. Addresses telephones hours of operation ... En savoir plus

    $1.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dr. Kimball and Mr. Jefferson

    Rediscovering the Founding Fathers of American Architecture

    par Hugh Howard ...
    Yes, they make rather an odd couple-but, truly, Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) and Fiske Kimball (1888-1955) are the Johnson and Boswell of the story of American architecture. If not for Dr. Fiske Kimball, we might never have known that Thomas Jefferson was an architect. Though he was hailed as a brilliant statesman, Jefferson was all but unknown as an artist and an architect for nearly a century. ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • Architects of an American Landscape

    Henry Hobson Richardson, Frederick Law Olmsted, and the Reimagining of America’s Public and Private Spaces

    par Hugh Howard ...
    A dual portrait of America’s first great architect, Henry Hobson Richardson, and her finest landscape designer, Frederick Law Olmsted—and their immense impact on AmericaAs the nation recovered from a cataclysmic war, two titans of design profoundly influenced how Americans came to interact with the built and natural world around them through their pioneering work in architecture and landscape ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • Boston

    A Historic Walking Tour

    par Anthony Mitchell Sammarco ...
    Collections series Images of America
    Oliver Wendell Holmes coined the Massachusetts State House as the �Hub of the Universe.� In Boston: A Historic Walking Tour, readers are guided on a series of downtown walking tours that radiate out from this Boston landmark. Featuring different excursions that explore Boston�s prominent neighborhoods and districts, visitors and natives alike will see how this city has become one of the country�s ... En savoir plus

    $17.96 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Hidden History of Savannah

    par Brenna Michaels, T.C. Michaels ...
    Collections series Hidden History
    Join authors Brenna and T.C. Michaels as they explore Savannah's long, wide and very often hidden history.Savannah has repeatedly stood on the edge of ruin, brought to its knees by bloody battles, mysterious pestilence, fire, unforgiving weather and the drums of war. Men and women whose names echo in history once walked its streets. Countless other faces are seemingly forgotten, names that history ... En savoir plus

    $17.90 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Mr. Jefferson's University

    par Garry Wills ...
    Collections series Directions
    In the paperback edition of the critically acclaimed hardcover, bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize-winner Garry Wills explores Thomas Jefferson's final and favorite achievement, the University of Virginia. The University of Virginia is one of America's greatest architectural treasures and one of Thomas Jefferson's proudest achievements. At his request his headstone says nothing of his service ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $15.95 CAD Maintenant $9.53 CAD

  • City on a Grid

    How New York Became New York

    par Gerard Koeppel ...
    Winner of the 2015 New York City Book AwardThe never-before-told story of the grid that ate ManhattanYou either love it or hate it, but nothing says New York like the street grid of Manhattan. This is its story.Praise for City on a Grid"The best account to date of the process by which an odd amalgamation of democracy and capitalism got written into New York's physical DNA."-- New York Times... ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD

  • Interpreting African American History and Culture at Museums and Historic Sites

    Modifié par Max A. van Balgooy ...
    Collections series Interpreting History
    In this landmark guide, nearly two dozen essays by scholars, educators, and museum leaders suggest the next steps in the interpretation of African American history and culture from the colonial period to the twentieth century at history museums and historic sites. This diverse anthology addresses both historical research and interpretive methodologies, including investigating church and legal ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Canada and the Blackface Atlantic

    Performing Slavery, Conflict, and Freedom, 1812-1897

    par Cheryl Thompson ...
    Canada and the Blackface Atlantic traces the origins of theatre, dance, and concert singing in Canada and their connection to British and American song and dance traditions.When theatrical acts first appeared in the late eighteenth century, chattel slavery had transformed into mass entertainment on minstrel stages across the Atlantic world. As railroads and theatres were built, local blackface ... En savoir plus

    $38.99 CAD

  • Big Plans

    The Allure and Folly of Urban Design

    par Kenneth Kolson ...
    "Similar in spirit to Lewis Mumford's The City in History and Jane Jacobs' The Death and Life of Great American Cities . . . wonderful, funny, idiosyncratic." —Frederick R. Steiner, author of The Living LandscapeBig Plans: The Allure and Folly of Urban Design springs from the idea that human aspirations for the city tend to overstate the role of rationality in public life. Inspired by the ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Rural Cemetery Movement

    Places of Paradox in Nineteenth-Century America

    par Jeffrey Smith ...
    When Mount Auburn opened as the first “rural” cemetery in the United States in 1831, it represented a new way for Americans to think about burial sites. It broke with conventional notions about graveyards as places to bury and commemorate the dead. Rather, the founders of Mount Auburn and the spate of similar cemeteries that followed over the next three decades before the Civil War created ... En savoir plus

    $50.99 CAD