The evolution of housing in America.
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.
- ISBN10 0307817113
- ISBN13 9780307817112
- Publish Date 9 May 2012 (first published 1 January 1981)
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Pantheon Books
- Format eBook
- Pages 282
- Language English