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American Colonial Architecture Your starting place for exploring architecture in the American colonies, with facts, photos and resources.
Architecture History Time Line - Historic Periods and Styles From Prehistoric to Post-modern, a quick history of architecture in the Western world, from prehistoric megaliths to modernist skyscrapers. Follow the links to find articles and photos for each period and style.
African American Architects - Architecture Archives African American Architects - The African Americans who helped build the United States faced enormous social and economic barriers. Although conditions have improved, many feel that Black architects today still lack the recognition they deserve. In h
African American Architects The African Americans who helped build the United States faced enormous social and economic barriers. Although conditions have improved, many feel that Black architects today still lack the recognition they deserve. In honor of Black History Month, h
American architect Cass Gilbert A major exhibit and a fascinating new book celebrate the work of forgotten master, Cass Gilbert.
A HISTORY OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE: Buildings in their Cultural and Technological Context. - Review - book review By Mark Gelernter. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1999. [pounds]50 This richly illustrated and broad survey including discussions of native, ......(Continue Reading) Marble Palaces, Temples of Art: Art Museums, Architecture, and American Culture, 1890-1930. - Brief Article - Review - book reviews Marble Palaces, Temples of Art: Art Museums, Architecture, and American Culture, 1890-1930, by Ingrid A. Steffensen-Bruce, Lewisburg, Pa., Bucknell University Press, 1998; 265 pages, $60. Dubin a...(Continue Reading)A Partnership in Motion - Merrill Lynch and the American Museum of Natural History - Brief Article For ten years, Merrill Lynch and the American Museum of Natural History have worked together to create a successful partnership built on a mutual belief ......(Continue Reading)Forms Of Constraint: A History Of Prison Architecture - University of Illinois Press - Brief Article By Norman Johnston. Champaign: University of Illinois Press. 2000. $34.95 There are many detailed books on specific periods of prison architecture, ......(Continue Reading)Vintage Virginia: the Old Dominion practically wrote the book on American history, and it's a place of rare beauty as well - State Of The Month From mountain hollows to mighty harbors, Virginia captivates visitors who come with a hankering for history, a thirst for outdoor adventure, and a burning ......(Continue Reading)
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