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Title:
William Strickland and the creation of an American architecture / Robert Russell.
Author:
Russell, Robert Douglass, author.
Publication Information:
Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2017]
Call Number:
NA737.S68 R87 2017
ISBN:
9781621903468
Physical Description:
xvi, 344 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Contents:
Introduction. William Strickland: a portrait of the artist -- Becoming an architect: Strickland's early work in Philadelphia -- The Second Bank of the United States -- Philadelphia years beyond the Second Bank -- Strickland on the national scene -- A sumptuous temple of commerce: the Philadelphia Merchants' Exchange -- National ups and downs -- Retreat to Europe and disappointments at home -- Triumph on the Cumberland: the Tennessee years -- Monuments and memorials -- Domestic work -- Strickland the engineer.
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