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"An introduction to early colonial architecture, from Columbus to the American Revolution, Architecture in Colonial America covers everything from the first European settlers and early housing designs to Swedish and Dutch influences on public buildings and the rise of American Georgian architecture." "Marian C. Donnelly, a scholar known for her pioneering study of seventeenth-century meeting houses, applies a unique approach. She incorporates an extensive...
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Thomas Jefferson's architectural achievement, often obscured by his accomplishments as a statesman, is one of the more remarkable facets of his amazing genius. Had he not entered politics, he might be remembered as the first truly American architect. As it is, although there have been many books on his life as a statesman, this is the first complete study of all his known architectural work. The authors examine every facet of Jefferson's career, the...
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Architecture of the Old South: Colonial & Federal and its companion volume, Architecture of the Old South: Greek Revival & Romantic, are the climax of some twenty years of exploration, research and writing. Buildings are three-dimensional history books that reflect the comings and goings, successes and failures, aspirations and follies of real people. Virginia was the oldest, most populous and richest colony in the South, with early architecture of...
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