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Building the Dream Paperback by Gwendolyn Wright
Building the Dream Paperback by Gwendolyn Wright
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Product Details
- Publisher: The MIT Press (1983-04-11)
- Language: English
- Paperback: 350 pages
- ISBN-13: 9780262730648
- Item Weight: 584.01 grams
- Dimensions: 22.86 x 15.39 x 2.18 cm
The evolution of housing in America.
This book is concerned essentially with the model of domestic environment in this country, as it has evolved from colonial architecture through current urban projects. Beginning with Puritan townscape, topics include urban row housing, Big House and slave quarters, factory housing, rural cottages, Victorian suburbs, urban tenements, apartment life, bungalows, company towns, planned residential communities, public housing for the poor, suburban sprawl.
About the Author
Gwendolyn Wright is an architectural historian.
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