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A Field Guide to the Vernacular Buildings of the San Antonio Area /

"A Field Guide to the Vernacular Buildings of the San Antonio Area is the first comprehensive guide to the culturally significant vernacular buildings of this diverse and historic region. A valuable, easy-to-use resource for heritage travelers, historic preservationists, and local historians, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fortenberry, Brent
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [S.l.] : TEXAS A & M UNIV PRESS, 2021.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction: Experiencing the Complex Character of San Antonio and South Central Texas through Their Vernacular Buildings and Cultural Landscapes
  • 2. Materials and Methods of Everyday Building in Central Texas
  • 3. Vernacular Buildings of San Antonio's Core, La Villita, and the River Walk
  • 4. The San Antonio Missions
  • 5. The King William Neighborhood
  • 6. Vernacular Buildings of the Westside
  • 7. The Hill Country Vernacular
  • 8. Vernacular Buildings East of San Antonio
  • Contributors
  • Index