Building America : the life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Jean H. Baker.
2019
NA737.L34 B35 2019
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Title
Building America : the life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe / Jean H. Baker.
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ISBN
9780190051402 (electronic book)
Published
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
NA737.L34 B35 2019
Dewey Decimal Classification
720.92
Summary
Just as the revolutionaries of America sought to create a new society, so too did Benjamin Henry Latrobe seek to create buildings and oversee public works projects that would elevate the culture and society of the United States. This biography of Benjamin Henry Latrobe narrates the challenges to and triumphs of America's first professionally trained architect and engineer.
Note
Just as the revolutionaries of America sought to create a new society, so too did Benjamin Henry Latrobe seek to create buildings and oversee public works projects that would elevate the culture and society of the United States. This biography of Benjamin Henry Latrobe narrates the challenges to and triumphs of America's first professionally trained architect and engineer.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 15, 2019).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9780190696450
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