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Essays in early American architectural history : a view from the Chesapeake
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Essays in early American architectural history : a view from the Chesapeake

Carl Lounsbury

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Introduction. Reshaping the study of early American architecture
The origins of early American architecture. Early American architecture : a transatlantic perspective
Adaptation and innovation : archaeological and architectural
Perspectives on the seventeenth-century Chesapeake
The English origins of the Jamestown rowhouses
The design and building process. "An elegant and commodious building" : William Buckland and the design of the Prince William County Courthouse
The dynamics of architectural design in eighteenth-century Charleston and the low country
Regional building patterns : ecclesiastical architecture. Anglican church design in the Chesapeake : English inheritances and regional interpretations
Christ Church, Savannah : loopholes in metropolitan design on the frontier
"Building is a heavy burden" : the legacy of eighteenth-century church building in the Middle Atlantic colonies
God is in the details : the transformation of ecclesiastical architecture in early-nineteenth-century America
Williamsburg. Ornaments of civic aspiration : the public buildings of Williamsburg
Beaux-arts ideals and colonial reality : the reconstruction of Williamsburg's capitol, 1928-1934
The changing perceptions of the restoration of colonial Williamsburg.

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Essays in early American architectural history : a view from the Chesapeake by Carl Lounsbury. ISBN 9780813931104. Published by University of Virginia Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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