Icons of American architecture : from the Alamo to the World Trade Center / Donald Langmead.

Author/creator Langmead, Donald
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2009.
Description2 volumes (xix, 589 pages) : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Architecture--United States.
Architecture and society--United States.

SeriesGreenwood icons
Greenwood icons. ^A754920
Contents v. 1. The Alamo, San Antonio, Texas ; Alcatraz, San Francisco, California ; Brookyn Bridge, New York City ; Empire State Building, New York City ; Fallingwater, Bear Run, Pennsylvania ; Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California ; Graceland Mansion, Memphis, Tennessee ; Grand Central Terminal, New York City ; Hearst Castle, San Simeon, California ; Hoover Dam, Colorado River, Nevada/Arizona ; Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, California ; Independence Hall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- v. 2. Lincoln Memorial, Washington, D.C. ; Monticello, Charlottesville, Virginia ; Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia ; Sears Tower, Chicago, Illinois ; Statue of Liberty, New York City ; United Nations Headquarters, New York City ; United States Capitol, Washington, D.C. ; USS Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbor, Honolulu, Hawaii ; Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C. ; White House, Washington, D.C. ; World Trade Center, New York City.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [575]-576) and index.
LCCN 2008040909
ISBN9780313342073 (set : alk. paper)
ISBN0313342075 (set : alk. paper)
ISBN9780313342097 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
ISBN0313342091 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
ISBN9780313342110 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)
ISBN0313342113 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks NA705 .L35 2009 V. 1 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner General Stacks NA705 .L35 2009 V. 2 ✔ Available Place Hold