Building America: the life of Benjamin Henry Latrobe

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...

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Main Author: Baker, Jean H. 1933- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press 2019
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:BSB01
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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
Item Description:Due to be issued in print: 2020
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190051402
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190696450.001.0001

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