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Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America

Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America

Building the Dream: A Social History of Housing in America

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Wright, Gwendolyn

Pap. New York, 1981

SKU 8974

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.

Pap.. 329 pp.