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Historic Sites and Landmarks That Shaped America 2 volumes
Author | : Mitchell Newton-Matza |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 858 |
Release | : 2016-09-06 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9781610697507 |
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Exploring the significance of places that built our cultural past, this guide is a lens into historical sites spanning the entire history of the United States, from Acoma Pueblo to Ground Zero. Historic Sites and Landmarks That Shaped America: From Acoma Pueblo to Ground Zero encompasses more than 200 sites from the earliest settlements to the present, covering a wide variety of locations. It includes concise yet detailed entries on each landmark that explain its importance to the nation. With entries arranged alphabetically according to the name of the site and the state in which it resides, this work covers both obscure and famous landmarks to demonstrate how a nation can grow and change with the creation or discovery of important places. The volume explores the ways different cultures viewed, revered, or even vilified these sites. It also examines why people remember such places more than others. Accessible to both novice and expert readers, this well-researched guide will appeal to anyone from high school students to general adult readers.
Historic Sites and Landmarks That Shaped America 2 volumes
Author | : Mitchell Newton-Matza |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 1243 |
Release | : 2016-09-06 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9798216096481 |
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Exploring the significance of places that built our cultural past, this guide is a lens into historical sites spanning the entire history of the United States, from Acoma Pueblo to Ground Zero. Historic Sites and Landmarks That Shaped America: From Acoma Pueblo to Ground Zero encompasses more than 200 sites from the earliest settlements to the present, covering a wide variety of locations. It includes concise yet detailed entries on each landmark that explain its importance to the nation. With entries arranged alphabetically according to the name of the site and the state in which it resides, this work covers both obscure and famous landmarks to demonstrate how a nation can grow and change with the creation or discovery of important places. The volume explores the ways different cultures viewed, revered, or even vilified these sites. It also examines why people remember such places more than others. Accessible to both novice and expert readers, this well-researched guide will appeal to anyone from high school students to general adult readers.
Historic Sites and Landmarks That Shaped America
Author | : Mitchell Newton-Matza |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2016-08 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1440845476 |
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The Visual Encyclopedia of American Landmarks
Author | : Thomas W. Paradis |
Publsiher | : Lorenz Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-02-07 |
Genre | : Historic buildings |
ISBN | : 0857234145 |
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This fascinating book contains more than 150 significant landmarks of the United States of America. It includesplaces of military history and conflict, recreation grounds and public spaces, and skyscrapers built usinggroundbreaking design and construction techniques. Anhistorical overview of every landmark details the reason for its existence, methods of construction anddevelopment, important architectural considerations, andassociations with culturally important events or people.Here is the perfect reference for students of American social history and architecture, as well as those keen to travel and see the best of what each state has to offer.
The Landmark History of the American People
Author | : Daniel J. Boorstin,Ruth F. Boorstin |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : United States |
ISBN | : 1935570137 |
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"In this lively, authoritative, and above all inspiring introduction to American history, Boorstin focuses on people, recounting how men and women, fired by heart and spirit, traveled from all corners of the globe to America and became its people. A tribute to America's shared heritage, The Landmark History of the American People is itself a heritage that every family will want to share, again and again." --
The Assassination of Paris
Author | : Louis Chevalier |
Publsiher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 1994-04 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 0226103609 |
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Much of Louis Chevalier's Paris faced the wrecking ball in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, as Georges Pompidou, Andre Malraux, and their cadres of technocratic elites sought to proclaim the glory of the new France by reinventing its capital in brutal visions of glass and steel.
Legislative Documents Comprising the Department and Other Reports Made to the Senate and House of Representatives of Pennsylvania During the Session of
Author | : Pennsylvania |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 1122 |
Release | : 1875 |
Genre | : Legislative journals |
ISBN | : STANFORD:36105117328281 |
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Senior High School Library Catalog
Author | : Anonim |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 190 |
Release | : 1974 |
Genre | : Best books |
ISBN | : UCAL:$B233025 |
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