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Massachusetts History - Historic Sites - Genealogy Resources Learn about the history of the state of Massachusetts, plus find Massachusetts historic sites, genealogical resources, and other interesting facts and trivia.
American Colonial Architecture Your starting place for exploring architecture in the American colonies, with facts, photos and resources.
Readers Respond - New England Homestead Readers discuss the style of a New England home. Links and resources.
Escape to Harbour Island Harbour Island in the Bahamas offers a true Caribbean island escape. You'll find great beaches, fishing, hotels on the beach, local eateries for great dining and friendly people.
The Georgian Colonial House Style An introduction to Georgian Colonial architecture, with photos, links and resources.
What is Colonial American architecture? VHS/CD/VISUAL WHAT IS COLONIAL AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE? Video/16 min./$69. Level: High School and Above. Lucerne Media, 37 Ground Pine Road, Morris Plains, NJ 07950, (800) 341-2293. This short vi...(Continue Reading) Outrage - architecture of a proposed building in Birmingham, England The proposed design for a new tower in Central Birmingham, England, characterizes the mediocrity of the architectural designs in most British cities. The ......(Continue Reading)Tradition with a twist - decorating a New England colonial-style house - Illustration A plan for decorating a new Boston home uses 18th-century touches of clean lines, simple elegance and symmetry in proportioned furnishings. Eclectic accessories ......(Continue Reading)Sydney Architecture.(Book Review) Genteel poverty is one of the best friends of historic preservation. This is certainly a characteristic of Maine where port cities were thriving in the eighteenth century and then suffered a twofol...(Continue Reading)Architecture in Maine During the great age of discovery Christopher Columbus stopped at the island of Cuba on his first voyage to the new world in 1492 (see Pl. IV). His ship anchored on the island's northeastern coast,...(Continue Reading)
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