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Author Clark, Clifford Edward, 1941-

Title The American family home, 1800-1960 / Clifford Edward Clark, Jr.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1986]
©1986

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  728 C547    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  728.3 CLARK    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [255]-269.
Note Includes index.
Contents ch. 1. Reforming the foundations of society -- ch. 2. Dreams and realities -- ch. 3. The suburban neighborhood ideal -- ch. 4. The house as artistic expression -- ch. 5. Modernizing the house and family -- ch. 6. The bungalow craze -- ch. 7. Ranch house modern -- ch. 8. The suburban complex -- ch. 9. The American family home and the American dream.
Subject Dwellings -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Dwellings -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture and society -- United States.
ISBN 0807816752
080784151X paperback
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