Buildings and landmarks of 19th-century America : American society revealed /

This book provides many examples that include homes, office buildings, recreational spaces, military sites, religious buildings, and other landmarks in a variety of geographical locations, discussing the background, architecture, and cultural significance of each.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greene, Elizabeth B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
Temas:
1800-1899
Architecture > United States > History > 19th century.
Historic buildings > United States > History > 19th century.
Architecture and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Architecture > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Architecture et société > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
History of architecture.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
Architecture.
Architecture and society.
Historic buildings.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Civic architecture
  • United States Capitol [Washington, DC, 1793-1960]
  • White House [Washington, DC, 1800]
  • University of Virginia Rotunda [Charlottesville, Virginia, 1826]
  • Erie Canal [Albany, New York, to Buffalo, New York, 1825]
  • Snug Harbor "Temple Row" [Staten Island, New York, 1831]
  • Smithsonian Institution Building ("The Castle") [Washington, DC, 1855]
  • Central Park [New York, New York, 1857]
  • Richardson Olmsted Complex (former Buffalo State Hospital) [Buffalo, New York, 1870]
  • Memorial Hall Centennial Exhibition [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1876]
  • Iolani Palace [Honolulu, Hawaii, 1879]
  • Easton Railroad Station [Easton, Massachusetts, 1881]
  • Brooklyn Bridge [Brooklyn, New York, 1883]
  • Statue of Liberty [New York, New York, 1886]
  • Carnegie Library [Braddock, Pennsylvania, 1889]
  • Hull House [Chicago, Illinois, 1856, 1889]
  • World's Columbian Exhibition, Palace of Fine Arts Building, (currently Museum of Science and Industry) [Chicago, Illinois, 1893]
  • Part II. Commercial architecture
  • Boott Mill [Lowell, Massachusetts, 1835]
  • Ford's Theatre [Washington, DC, 1863]
  • Madison Square Garden [New York, New York, 1879, 1890]
  • Wainwright Building [St. Louis, Missouri, 1891]
  • Marshall Field Department Store [Chicago, Illinois, 1892]
  • Bradbury Building [Los Angeles, California, 1893]
  • Part III. Domestic architecture
  • Evergreen Plantation [Wallace, Louisiana, 1832]
  • Slave quarters, Evergreen Plantation [Wallace, Louisiana, ca. 1845]
  • Lyndhurst [Tarrytown, New York, 1838]
  • Kit Carson House [Taos, New Mexico, 1843]
  • Walden Pond Cabin [Concord, Massachusetts, 1845]
  • Longwood Octagon House [Natchez, Mississippi, 1859]
  • Orchard Street (currently the Lower East Side Tenement Museum) [New York, NY, 1863]
  • Mark Twain House [Hartford, Connecticut, 1874]
  • Emlyn Physick House [Cape May, New Jersey, 1879]
  • Home and Tower Buildings [Brooklyn, New York, 1879]
  • Pullman Illinois Clock Tower and Administration Building [Pullman, Illinois, 1880]
  • Dakota Apartments [New York, New York, 1880-1884]
  • Glenmont, Thomas Edison Estate [West Orange, New Jersey, 1887]
  • Frank Reed Three Decker House [Worcester, Massachusetts, 1888]
  • The Breakers [Newport, Rhode Island, 1893]
  • Dowse Sod House [Comstock, Nebraska, 1900]
  • Part IV. Fortifications
  • Fort Clatsop [Astoria, Oregon, 1805]
  • Fort Sumter [Charleston, South Carolina, 1829]
  • Religious and funerary architecture
  • New Harmony [Harmony Township, Indiana, 1825]
  • Round Stone Barn, Hancock Shaker Village [Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 1826]
  • Mount Auburn Cemetery [Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1831]
  • Mormon Tabernacle [Salt Lake City, Utah 1864-67]
  • Trinity Church [Boston, Massachusetts, 1877].

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