The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725 |
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Author:
| Cummings, Abbott Lowell |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-31680-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 1979 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Imprint: | Belknap Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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In a rich blend of architectural and social history, Cummings reconstructs a splendid narrative of innovations, of restless, migratory people and their architectural and social responses to their environment. It is the first chapter in the long saga of America's preoccupation with technology, showing how it affected the early American home.
In a rich blend of architectural and social history, Cummings reconstructs a splendid narrative of innovations, of restless, migratory people and their architectural and social responses to their environment. It is the first chapter in the long saga of America's preoccupation with technology, showing how it affected the early American home.