Building America
By Janice Weaver.
Description
Named a 5th– 6th Grade Honor Book by the Austin Young Engineer’s Award 2003-2004From old favorites like Monticello, Falling Water, and the Chrysler Building, to lesser-known treasures like Bernard Maybeck’s First Church of Christ, Scientist (in Berkeley, California), the buildings that Janice Weaver presents tell the story of a nation and its people. Traveling through almost four hundred years of history – and to all four corners of the continental United States – Building America explores an architecture that is as diverse as the people who created it. Complet...
ISBN(s)
0887766064, 9780887766060
