Historic Sites And Landmarks That Shaped America
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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 Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Landmarks
Author | : Thomas W. Paradis |
Publsiher | : Lorenz Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-05 |
Genre | : Historic buildings |
ISBN | : 0754820858 |
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Landmarks selected from the National Landmark Register including buildings, structures, historic districts, places of military history, recreation grounds, public spaces, homes of famous people, and monuments.
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.
Historic Buildings of America
Author | : Esther Singleton |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 460 |
Release | : 2016-05-19 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 135730885X |
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Historic Landmarks of America as Seen and Described by Famous Writers
Author | : Esther Singleton |
Publsiher | : Palala Press |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2016-05-24 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1359172564 |
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
HISTORIC LANDMARKS OF AMER AS
Author | : Esther D. 1930 Ed Singleton |
Publsiher | : Wentworth Press |
Total Pages | : 404 |
Release | : 2016-08-26 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 136326009X |
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.