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Machine generated contents note: A Vast and Varied Continent, -- The Geological Features, -- The Bioclimatic Zones, -- The First Americans, -- Archaic and Prehistoric Eastern Woodland Cultures, -- Archaic and Prehistoric Plains Culture, -- Archaic and Prehistoric Western Desert Cultures, -- The Hist...

Contents note continued: Early Georgian Churches and Public Buildings, -- Late Georgian Architecture, 1750-1785, -- Northern Colonies, -- Middle Colonies, -- Furniture and Interior Design, -- Southern Colonies, -- Late Georgian Churches and Public Buildings, -- Gentlemen-Amateurs and Builder-Designe...

Contents note continued: The Italian Villa and the Italianate Style, -- Commercial and Industrial Building, -- The Impact of Industry and the Exploitation of Cast Iron, -- The Octagon Style, -- Urban Growth, -- Urban Open Space: The Parks Movement, -- The Appearance of the Suburb, -- Vernacular Buil...

Contents note continued: Henry Hobson Richardson, -- Notes, -- Women and the American Architectural Profession, -- The Impact of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, -- Commercial Architecture: The Invention of the Office Skyscraper, -- William Le Baron Jenney, -- Burnham and Roat, -- Adler and Sullivan, -- Ho...

Contents note continued: Early Automobile Suburbs, -- The Architecture of Reassurance: Historicism in the Jazz Age, -- Suburban Houses, -- The "Period House," -- The Colonial Revival and the Creation of "Colonial Williamsburg," -- Ralph Adams Cram and the Gothic Revival, -- Movie Palaces: The Archit...

Contents note continued: Other Kinds of Forms: The Domes of Buckminster Fuller, -- The Modern House, -- Two Horizontal Glass Boxes, -- Form Follows Form, -- Guggenheim Museum, -- Eero Saarinen, -- Silence and Light: The Architecture of Louis I. Kahn, -- Heroic Expressionism, -- Alvar Aalto in Americ...

Contents note continued: Latent Classicism, -- Fundamentalist Classicism, -- Canonic or Archaeological Classicism, -- Modern Traditionalism, -- Late Expressionist/Heroic Modernism, -- Johnson & Burgee, -- Helmut Jahn, -- César Pelli, -- Richard Meier, -- Frank Gehry and Late Expressionism, -- Early...