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When they declared independence in Philadelphia in 1776, they changed the course of Western history. But the patriots—landowners, merchants, and professional men who hailed from towns, cities, and plantations scattered along the eastern seaboard—had private lives too, quite apart from the public deeds we know so well. In this breathtaking volume, historian Hugh Howard and photographer Roger Straus examine the everyday lives of the Founding Fa... read more>>>
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Publisher CommentsIf cabins make you think of lumberjacks...of Camp Grenada, circa 1974...of Deliverance...then you need a copy of Superb Cabins. Paul Bunyan would be proud to call any of these twenty-five magnificent cabins home for himself and Babe. Each cabin has been designed to maximize limited living spaces and create a warm, appealing place for living, relaxing, and entertaining. Full-color photographs, ground plans and sketches, and in-depth... read more>>>
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Northshire Bookstore ReviewReviewed By... Bruce AndersonAbsent the research of Fiske Kimball, Thomas Jefferson's enduring
contribution to American design might never have come to light. In
Hugh Howard's Dr. Kimball and Mr. Jefferson, Kimball
discovers Jefferson's influence on his contemporaries Latrobe and
Bulfinch as they work to establish architecture as a profession in the
nascent USA, and seek too the beginnings of a distinct American
style. A p... read more>>>
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