Handlin, David P. <br/><br/>
American architecture  txt 
David P. Handlin. 
 - 288 p.  ill.  21 cm.  book 
 - World of art .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography: p. 275-280. 
<br/><br/>Contents:	1. The unbuilt spire : the architecture of the American colonies --<br/>2. Temples in Arcadia : the architecture of the New Republic --<br/>3. Beauty and the industrial beast : architecture for a culture of commerce --<br/>4. Toward new types : Romanesque for an industrial society --<br/>5. The cause conservative : the architecture of the American Renaissance --<br/>6. The lost momentum : the architecture of the 1920s --<br/>7. The international style and beyond : the architecture of the New Deal --<br/>8. From less is more to less is a bore : the architecture of postwar America --<br/>9. Looking backward and forward. 
<br/><br/> 	<br/>An updated study of American architecture traces the history of U.S. architecture from the colonial period to the present day; looks at public buildings, offices, and homes; and discusses influential movements and architects. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780500203736 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>84051824  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Architecture--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NA705  / H35 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>720/.973