Entrée principale:

Hepburn, Andrew.

Titre et auteur:

Great houses of American history, by Andrew H. Hepburn.

Édition:

[1st ed.].

Publication:

New York, C.N. Potter; distributed by Crown Publishers [©1972]

Description:

244 pages illustrations (some color) 32 cm

Notes:
Includes index.
I. Prehistoric dwellings -- Cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, Colorado -- Acoma -- The Sky City, New Mexico -- Taos Pueblo, New Mexico -- Casa Grande, Arizona -- II. Spanish settlers -- Oldest house, St. Augustine, Florida -- Palace of Governors, Santa Fe, New Mexico -- Vallejo houses, California.
III. Settlers of the Eastern seaboard -- Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, New York -- Philipsburg Manor, Upper Mills, New York -- Berkeley Plantation, Virginia -- Stratford Hall, Robert E. Lee Birthplace, Virginia -- George Washington Birthplace, Virginia -- Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina.
IV. Patriots and founders of a new nation -- Adams House, Quincy, Massachusetts -- Paul Revere House, Boston, Massachusetts -- Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Home, Charlottesville, Virginia -- Mount Vernon, George Washington Home, Virginia -- George Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia -- V. Pioneers and frontier dwellers -- Beehive House, Brigham Young Home, Salt Lake City, Utah -- Grouseland, William Henry Harrison Home, Vincennes, Indiana -- The Heritage, Andrew Jackson Home, Nashville, Tennessee -- Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, Hodgenville, Kentucky -- McGuffey Birthplace, Dearborn, Michigan -- Booker T. Washington Birthplace, Virginia -- Kit Carson Home, Taos, New Mexico -- Sutter's Fort, Sacramento, California.
VI. Civil War Period homes -- Lee Mansion, Arlington, Virginia -- Abraham Lincoln Home, Springfield, Illinois -- White House of the Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia -- McLean House, Appomattox, Virginia -- House where Lincoln died, Washington, D.C. -- VII. Homes of writers, artists, inventors -- Sunnyside, Washington Irving Home, Tarrytown, New York -- Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut -- Chesterwood, Daniel Chester French Home, Stockbridge, Massachusetts -- Glenmont, Thomas Edison Home, West Orange, New Jersey.
VIII. Empire builders and leaders of men -- Theodore Roosevelt Homes -- Birthplace, New York City -- Sagamore Hill Home, Oyster Bay, New York -- Biltmore House, George W. Vanderbilt Home, Asheville, North Carolina -- Ca' D' Zan, John Ringling Home, Sarasota, Florida -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthplace, Hyde Park, New York -- The Enchanted Hill, William Randolph Hearst Home, San Simeon, California -- Carson Mansion, Eureka, California.

Sujet:

Historic buildings United States.
Historic buildings.
United States.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 17120
Cote: X646; ID:87-B5222
Statut: Disponible