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Great houses of American history,

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Main Author: Hepburn, Andrew.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, C.N. Potter; distributed by Crown Publishers [©1972]
Edition:[1st ed.].
Subjects and Genres:
Historic buildings > United States.
Historic buildings.
United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Prehistoric dwellings
  • Cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, Colorado
  • Acoma
  • The Sky City, New Mexico
  • Taos Pueblo, New Mexico
  • Casa Grande, Arizona
  • II. Spanish settlers
  • Oldest house, St. Augustine, Florida
  • Palace of Governors, Santa Fe, New Mexico
  • Vallejo houses, California.
  • III. Settlers of the Eastern seaboard
  • Van Cortlandt Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, New York
  • Philipsburg Manor, Upper Mills, New York
  • Berkeley Plantation, Virginia
  • Stratford Hall, Robert E. Lee Birthplace, Virginia
  • George Washington Birthplace, Virginia
  • Tryon Palace, New Bern, North Carolina.
  • IV. Patriots and founders of a new nation
  • Adams House, Quincy, Massachusetts
  • Paul Revere House, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Monticello, Thomas Jefferson Home, Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Mount Vernon, George Washington Home, Virginia
  • George Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia
  • V. Pioneers and frontier dwellers
  • Beehive House, Brigham Young Home, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Grouseland, William Henry Harrison Home, Vincennes, Indiana
  • The Heritage, Andrew Jackson Home, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Abraham Lincoln Birthplace, Hodgenville, Kentucky
  • McGuffey Birthplace, Dearborn, Michigan
  • Booker T. Washington Birthplace, Virginia
  • Kit Carson Home, Taos, New Mexico
  • Sutter's Fort, Sacramento, California.
  • VI. Civil War Period homes
  • Lee Mansion, Arlington, Virginia
  • Abraham Lincoln Home, Springfield, Illinois
  • White House of the Confederacy, Richmond, Virginia
  • McLean House, Appomattox, Virginia
  • House where Lincoln died, Washington, D.C.
  • VII. Homes of writers, artists, inventors
  • Sunnyside, Washington Irving Home, Tarrytown, New York
  • Mark Twain House, Hartford, Connecticut
  • Chesterwood, Daniel Chester French Home, Stockbridge, Massachusetts
  • Glenmont, Thomas Edison Home, West Orange, New Jersey.
  • VIII. Empire builders and leaders of men
  • Theodore Roosevelt Homes
  • Birthplace, New York City
  • Sagamore Hill Home, Oyster Bay, New York
  • Biltmore House, George W. Vanderbilt Home, Asheville, North Carolina
  • Ca' D' Zan, John Ringling Home, Sarasota, Florida
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthplace, Hyde Park, New York
  • The Enchanted Hill, William Randolph Hearst Home, San Simeon, California
  • Carson Mansion, Eureka, California.

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