Remodeling the nation : the architecture of American identity, 1776-1858 /

Remodeling the nation : the architecture of American identity, 1776-1858 /

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"In this interdisciplinary study, Duncan Faherty argues that throughout the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Americans conceptualized their still unsettled political and social states through metaphors of home building. During this period, a pervasive concern with the design and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Faherty, Duncan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, N.H. : Hanover : University of New Hampshire Press ; University Press of New England, ©2007.
Series:Becoming modern.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Architecture, Domestic > Social aspects > United States.
Architecture and society > United States > History > 18th century.
Architecture and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Symbolism in architecture > United States.
National characteristics, American.
Architecture et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Architecture et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Symbolisme en architecture > États-Unis.
Architecture and society.
Architecture, Domestic > Social aspects.
Symbolism in architecture.
Architektur
Haus
Kulturelle Identität
Nationalcharakter
Haus.
United States.
USA
USA.
History.

Vassar College

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Call Number: NA7206.F34 2007

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Call Number: NA7206 .F34 2007