Greek revival architecture in America : being an account of important trends in American architecture and American life prior to the war between the states /
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Nueva York :
Oxford University Press,
1944
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- Chapter 1: The background of the classic revival: "late colonial" Architecture I. The new classicism. II. Late or post-colonial architecture. III. Jeffersonian Classicism.
- Chapter 2: The birth of American Architecture.
- Chapter 3: American architecture comes of age.
- Chapter 4: The greek revival in Philadelphia.
- Chapter 5: The greek revival in Boston.
- Chapter 6: The classic revival in New York.
- Chapter 7: The provincial greek revival: the new england states.
- Chapter 8: The provincial greek revival: in the old south.
- Chapter 9: The provincial greek revival: the gulf coast, New Orleans, and Texas.
- Chapter 10: Westward ways: through the south to the Mississippi.
- Chapter 11: Westward ways: through the North to the pacific.
- Chapter 12: Why the greek rivavil succeeded, and why it failed. I. Why the greek revival flourished. II. Why the greek revival passed away.
- Appendix A: The American development of greek inspired forms.
- Appendix B: Some articles of architectural interest published in Amercian periodicals prior to 1851.
- Bibliography.