Paper pub. date
January 2003
ISBN 9780871143044 (paperback)
8-1/2 x 11 inches, 202 pages. B&W illustrations.

Architecture in Colonial America


Marian C. Donnelly
University of Oregon Press
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A comprehensive introduction to early colonial architecture, from Columbus to the American Revolution. Donnelly covers everything from the first European settlers and early housing designs to Swedish and Dutch influences on public buildings and the rise of American Georgian architecture.


About the author

Marian C. Donnelly is Professor Emeritus of Art History at the University of Oregon and former president of the Society of Architectural Historians.


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"A work by a major American scholar. As such, its content and many informed insights should be made available to other students in the field as part of the 20th century record—and it contains highly important documentary and other primary source material."

—Abbott Cummings, Professor Emeritus, Yale University

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